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[ per-fid-ee-uhs ] / pərˈfɪd i əs / SEE SYNONYMS FOR perfidious ON THESAURUS.COM
adjectivedeliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover. Origin of perfidiousFirst recorded in 1530–40; from Latin perfidiōsus “faithless, dishonest”; cf. perfidy, -ous SYNONYMS FOR perfidiousfalse, disloyal; unfaithful, traitorous. SEE SYNONYMS FOR perfidious ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR perfidiousfaithful. SEE ANTONYMS FOR perfidious ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM perfidiousper·fid·i·ous·ly, adverbper·fid·i·ous·ness, nounun·per·fid·i·ous, adjectiveun·per·fid·i·ous·ly, adverb un·per·fid·i·ous·ness, noun Words nearby perfidiousperfect rhyme, perfect square, perfect stage, perfect storm, perfervid, perfidious, perfidy, perfin, perfing, perfoliate, perfoliate bellwort Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for perfidiousThe American Spectator proclaimed: “It is unlikely Republicans shall soon forget your perfidious betrayal.” Obama Escapes Scandals in New Jersey, but What’s in It for Christie?|David Freedlander|May 29, 2013|DAILY BEAST Only then can they happily resume their perfidious business as usual. Perfidious Pakistani-American Games|Leslie H. Gelb|December 1, 2011|DAILY BEAST He remonstrated with Adele, no use; he offered to fight a duel with the perfidious Kestrike, no use; the thief was a coward.' He had recourse, therefore, to the most perfidious means to compass his destruction. Chronicle of the Conquest of Granada|Washington Irving
Against the advice of his wisest friends, he resolved to trust his person and family in the hands of a perfidious people. The Best of the World's Classics, Restricted to Prose, Vol. IV (of X)--Great Britain and Ireland II|Various Even the last precious moment indeed was to be ruined by George Keets's perfidious intrusion! Rainy Week|Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Perfidious cowards, stain of nobility!Venetians, and be reconciled with words! The Works of John Marston|John Marston
British Dictionary definitions for perfidious
adjectiveguilty, treacherous, or faithless; deceitful Derived forms of perfidiousperfidiously, adverbperfidiousness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to perfidiousdeceitful, deceptive, double-dealing, faithless, insidious, misleading, recreant, shifty, slick, snake in the grass, traitorous, two-faced, two-timing, undependable, unfaithful, unreliable, untrustworthy, false, betraying, double-crossing |