treasonous

Adjective

Relating to the crime of betraying one's country, especially by attempting to kill or overthrow the sovereign or government.

ریشه

From Middle English treson, from Old French traison, from Latin traditio, a handing over. The suffix -ous is from Latin -osus, meaning full of.

مثال

• The treasonous plot was uncovered by the intelligence agency.
• His treasonous actions led to his arrest and trial.
• The treasonous statements were condemned by the government.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Treasonous plot Treasonous actions Treasonous statements