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traitor Synonyms

Another word for traitor

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• noun (Context 1)

A person who betrays a friend, country, principle, or cause to which they owe allegiance.

Usage Example

"The historical drama tells the story of a diplomat who was wrongly accused of being a betrayer to his country."

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betrayer
turncoat
Strong
defector
deserter
renegade
backstabber
collaborator
quisling
sellout
double-crosser

Opposites of traitor

The opposite of traitor shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

loyalist
patriot
ally
supporter
defender
See all opposites of traitor

• Nearby Words

trainwreck
traipse
trait
traitor
traitorous
traitorously
trajectory

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Traitor. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/traitor
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