Definition of betrayal in English:

betrayal

noun bɪˈtreɪəl

mass noun

The action of betraying one's country, a group, or a person; treachery.
the betrayal by the king by his daughter
count noun these developments represented a betrayal of democracy
Example sentencesExamples
- As a father himself he finds such disloyalty and betrayal completely unacceptable.
- Betrayal, when stemming from childhood, results in an expectation that betrayals will occur again and again, so a person is constantly anticipating them.
- When her mother, who is clearly only concerned with her own prosperity, deserts her, it is only the first of a series of betrayals and letdowns.
- The cocaine trade being so lucrative, it encouraged disloyalty and betrayal.
- A system that has brought unimagined prosperity cannot survive if such betrayals become commonplace.
Synonyms
disloyalty, treachery, perfidy, perfidiousness, bad faith, faithlessness, falseness
duplicity, deception, double-dealing
breach of faith, breach of trust, stab in the back, Judas kiss
double-cross, sell-out
French trahison des clercs
rare false-heartedness, Punic faith
revelation, disclosure, divulging, giving away, leaking, leak, telling
rare divulgation

Rhymes

Baal, defrayal, portrayal

Definition of betrayal in US English:

betrayal

nounbēˈtrāəl

The action of betraying one's country, a group, or a person; treachery.
the betrayal by the king by his daughter
count noun these developments represented a betrayal of democracy
Example sentencesExamples
- The cocaine trade being so lucrative, it encouraged disloyalty and betrayal.
- Betrayal, when stemming from childhood, results in an expectation that betrayals will occur again and again, so a person is constantly anticipating them.
- As a father himself he finds such disloyalty and betrayal completely unacceptable.
- When her mother, who is clearly only concerned with her own prosperity, deserts her, it is only the first of a series of betrayals and letdowns.
- A system that has brought unimagined prosperity cannot survive if such betrayals become commonplace.
Synonyms
disloyalty, treachery, perfidy, perfidiousness, bad faith, faithlessness, falseness
revelation, disclosure, divulging, giving away, leaking, leak, telling

单词	betrayal
释义	Definition of betrayal in English: betrayal noun bɪˈtreɪəl mass noun The action of betraying one's country, a group, or a person; treachery. the betrayal by the king by his daughter count noun these developments represented a betrayal of democracy Example sentencesExamples As a father himself he finds such disloyalty and betrayal completely unacceptable. Betrayal, when stemming from childhood, results in an expectation that betrayals will occur again and again, so a person is constantly anticipating them. When her mother, who is clearly only concerned with her own prosperity, deserts her, it is only the first of a series of betrayals and letdowns. The cocaine trade being so lucrative, it encouraged disloyalty and betrayal. A system that has brought unimagined prosperity cannot survive if such betrayals become commonplace. Synonyms disloyalty, treachery, perfidy, perfidiousness, bad faith, faithlessness, falseness duplicity, deception, double-dealing breach of faith, breach of trust, stab in the back, Judas kiss double-cross, sell-out French trahison des clercs rare false-heartedness, Punic faith revelation, disclosure, divulging, giving away, leaking, leak, telling rare divulgation Rhymes Baal, defrayal, portrayal Definition of betrayal in US English: betrayal nounbēˈtrāəl The action of betraying one's country, a group, or a person; treachery. the betrayal by the king by his daughter count noun these developments represented a betrayal of democracy Example sentencesExamples The cocaine trade being so lucrative, it encouraged disloyalty and betrayal. Betrayal, when stemming from childhood, results in an expectation that betrayals will occur again and again, so a person is constantly anticipating them. As a father himself he finds such disloyalty and betrayal completely unacceptable. When her mother, who is clearly only concerned with her own prosperity, deserts her, it is only the first of a series of betrayals and letdowns. A system that has brought unimagined prosperity cannot survive if such betrayals become commonplace. Synonyms disloyalty, treachery, perfidy, perfidiousness, bad faith, faithlessness, falseness revelation, disclosure, divulging, giving away, leaking, leak, telling
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