All treason synonyms
trea·son
T t noun treason
- fickleness — Changeability, especially as regards one's loyalties or affections.
- bad faith — intention to deceive; treachery or dishonesty (esp in the phrase in bad faith)
- inconstancy — not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
- countermine — a tunnel dug to defeat similar activities by an enemy
- beguilement — to influence by trickery, flattery, etc.; mislead; delude.
- defraudation — (obsolete) The act of defrauding; a taking by fraud.
- breach of trust — a violation of duty by a trustee or any other person in a fiduciary position
- doublecross — To betray someone by leading them into trap after having gained their trust and led them to believe that they were actually being aided.
- faithlessness — The quality of being faithless.
- disinformation — false information, as about a country's military strength or plans, publicly announced or planted in the news media, especially of other countries.
- counterplot — a plot designed to frustrate another plot
- complot — a plot or conspiracy
- infidelity — marital disloyalty; adultery.
- bunco — a swindle, esp one by confidence tricksters
- dirty trick — act: unfair, dishonest
- dissimulation — the act of dissimulating; feigning; hypocrisy.
- hokum — out-and-out nonsense; bunkum.
- dupery — an act, practice, or instance of duping.
- fraudulence — characterized by, involving, or proceeding from fraud, as actions, enterprise, methods, or gains: a fraudulent scheme to evade taxes.
- deception — Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
- conspiracy — Conspiracy is the secret planning by a group of people to do something illegal.
- giveaway — an act or instance of giving something away.
- betrayal — A betrayal is an action which betrays someone or something, or the fact of being betrayed.
- disloyalty — the quality of being disloyal; lack of loyalty; unfaithfulness.
- boondoggle — People sometimes refer to an official organization or activity as a boondoggle when they think it wastes a lot of time and money and does not achieve much.
- deceptiveness — apt or tending to deceive: The enemy's peaceful overtures may be deceptive.
- cozenage — the practice of cozening.
- covin — a conspiracy between two or more persons to act to the detriment or injury of another
- fast one — a shrewd action, especially when unscrupulous or dishonest; an unfair trick, deceitful practice, dishonest dealing, etc.: He pulled a fast one on me by paying me with a worthless check.