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TRAITOR Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word traitor. (exact relations)
There are 11 hypernyms of the word traitor. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for TRAITOR

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betrayer
nounn
noun

• one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority

• a person who says one thing and does another

double-crosser
nounn
noun

• a person who says one thing and does another

treasonist
nounn
noun

• someone who betrays his country by committing treason

collaborator
nounn
noun

• someone who assists in a plot

• someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force

• an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest

deceiver
nounn
noun

• someone who leads you to believe something that is not true

defector
nounn
noun

• a person who abandons their duty (as on a military post)

infiltrator
nounn
noun

• someone who takes up a position surreptitiously for the purpose of espionage

• an intruder (as troops) with hostile intent

informer
nounn
noun

• one who reveals confidential information to the police or other authority

quisling
nounn
noun

• someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force

renegade
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• someone who rebels and becomes an outlaw

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

adjective satellite

• having deserted a cause or principle

verb

• break with established customs

turncoat
nounn
noun

• a disloyal person who betrays or deserts his cause or religion or political party or friend etc.

backstabber
nounn
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fifth columnist
nounn
noun

• a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader

fink
verb, nounv, n
noun

• someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police

verb

• take the place of work of someone on strike

• confess to a punishable or reprehensible deed, usually under pressure

double-dealer
nounn
noun

• a person who says one thing and does another

two-timer
nounn
noun

• someone who deceives a lover or spouse by carrying on a sexual relationship with somebody else

• a person who says one thing and does another

Best Hypernyms For TRAITOR

Here is a list of related hypernyms for traitor, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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beguiler cheat cheater criminal crook deceiver felon malefactor outlaw slicker trickster

Alternatives for BETRAYER

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