What does treachery mean?
Treachery means Deliberate, often calculated, disregard for trust or faith..
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/ˈtɹɛt͡ʃəɹi/ · noun
Deliberate, often calculated, disregard for trust or faith..
Suddenly, in the midst of high-camp treachery and sleuthery, each character does a star turn, breaking out in song.
These submerged treacheries left an atmosphere. Even two such practised obliterators of their species as Bradly and Podson could not fail to note that each was secreting a certain reservation of opinion on the other.
Use treachery when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Treachery means Deliberate, often calculated, disregard for trust or faith..
Common synonyms include perfidy, Punic faith, prodition, treacherousness.
The opposite depends on the specific sense.
Suddenly, in the midst of high-camp treachery and sleuthery, each character does a star turn, breaking out in song.
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