Synonyms & related words for traitorous

Find synonyms, related words, and the definition of traitorous — including treasonous, treasonable, perfidious, disloyal, unfaithful, recreant. Dendril is a free visual thesaurus that shows them on an interactive map where stronger matches sit closer to the center — no signup, no ads.

Words related to traitorous

Explore words related to traitorous — words associated with it, words that go with it, and its nearest matches in meaning. Related words include traitorousness, traitor, traitorously, betrayer, disloyally, recreancy, recreantly, treacherousness. Click any word to make it the center of the map and keep exploring the web of connections.

Synonyms for traitorous

Common synonyms for traitorous include treasonous, treasonable, perfidious, disloyal, unfaithful, recreant, faithless, treacherous — words that share a close meaning. Hover or tap any word on the map for its definition and part of speech.

Where does traitorous come from?

The word traitorous breaks down into one root of Latin origin: the root dit-, from Latin do (“give, put”). Explore each root to see other English words built from the same source.