ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Traitorsome

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Traitorsome is an adjective meaning Characteristic of a traitor; traitorous.

Meaning

Characteristic of a traitor; traitorous.

Example Sentences

And now, Miss Moggy you must take a solemn oaph on de Bible.' “'Oh, never mind, Ann, I'm not going to betray your confidence.” “'Git de Bible, else I won't tell you what passed sence, betwixt Miss Guttrude and dat traitorsome colonel.”
Instead, these were performed by Frenchmen and exiles, as Pandolfini promptly reported: “Immediately after the affair of Lorenzo the traitorsome Frenchmen in company with members of the Strozzi household went to the Volterrans' lodgings and took all the letters and writings they found there, nor could I discover what the letters were.”
Winston Churchill, for example, had written a book only two years earlier in which he painted a fairly scathing picture of the settler community in Nairobi, a city he characterized as thoroughly “South African” as a way of not-so-subtly implying the settlers to be a traitorsome bunch of Boers who were likely to revolt against the good English rule of law.

Synonyms for traitorsome

Depending on context, synonyms include recreant, traitorly, booky, dastardly, disleal, disloyal.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include traitor, antinational, disaffected, tyrannophobic, allegiant, tyrannophilic.

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