⚖️

Treason

noun
/ˈtriːzən/

Meaning

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

Example Sentences

He was accused of treason against the state.

Synonyms

betrayal, sedition, treachery, disloyalty

Antonyms

loyalty, patriotism, allegiance

Collocations

high treason, commit treason, accused of treason

Related Vocabularies

Concise and exact use of words in writing or speech.
Harmful substances that contaminate the environment, including air, water, and soil, potentially cau...
A platform lying alongside or projecting into water for loading and unloading ships.
An organism that lives in or on another organism and benefits at the host’s expense.
an institution of learning or training
A false, absurd, or distorted representation of something.

Explore More