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Treasonable

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition

adj. Relating to, constituting, or involving treason: Espionage is a treasonable act.

Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License

adj. involving, or constituting treason

the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English

adj. Pertaining to treason; consisting of treason; involving the crime of treason, or partaking of its guilt.

The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

Of or pertaining to treason; consisting of treason; involving the crime of treason, or partaking of its guilt.

Synonyms See perfidious.

WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

adj. having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor

Word Usage

"Government alleged that these persons had been engaged in treasonable conspiracies, and, the President having exercised his legitimate right in suspending the Habeas Corpus Act, he was not prepared to say that the detention of those persons was illegal, or demanded more decided"

Equivalent

disloyal

Antonym

constant

Synonym

Words with the same meaning

traitorous treacherous insidious perfidious proditorious

Same Context

Words that are found in similar contexts

seditious traitorous nefarious disloyal unlawful