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Loyalty vs Betrayal - What's the difference?

loyalty | betrayal |

As nouns the difference between loyalty and betrayal

is that loyalty is the state of being loyal; fidelity while betrayal is the act of betraying.

loyalty

Alternative forms

* (archaic)

Noun

  • The state of being loyal; fidelity.
  • Faithfulness or devotion to some person, cause or nation.
  • Synonyms

    * trueness

    Antonyms

    *

    Derived terms

    *

    See also

    * * *

    betrayal

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • the act of betraying
  • Synonyms

    * perfidy * treachery * treason