adj
treasonous
adj
1
Amounting to or resembling treason; disloyal to one's country.
"The general's treasonous plot was uncovered before it could be carried out."
How to Use Treasonous
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishTreasonous describes an act or plan that betrays one's country.
Common pairings
treasonous act
treasonous plot
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The general's _____ plot was uncovered before it could be carried out.