Dishonest vs Treacherous - What's the difference?
dishonest | treacherous | Related terms |
Not honest.
Interfering with honesty.
(obsolete) Dishonourable; shameful; indecent; unchaste; lewd.
* Alexander Pope
* Sir T. North
(obsolete) Dishonoured; disgraced; disfigured.
* Dryden
Exhibiting treachery.
Deceitful; inclined to betray.
Unreliable; dangerous.
Dishonest is a related term of treacherous.
As adjectives the difference between dishonest and treacherous
is that dishonest is not honest while treacherous is exhibiting treachery.dishonest
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- inglorious triumphs and dishonest scars
- Speak no foul or dishonest words before them [the women].
- Dishonest with lopped arms the youth appears, / Spoiled of his nose and shortened of his ears.
Antonyms
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*Anagrams
* English words with consonant pseudo-digraphstreacherous
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- a treacherous mountain trail
