treacherous
/trɛʧərəs/
adjective
11 letters3 syllables16 points in Scrabble®17 points in WWF®
DEFINITIONS2
ADJECTIVE
1
Tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans.
“the fiercest and most treacherous of foes”
“treacherous intrigues”
2
Dangerously unstable and unpredictable.
“treacherous winding roads”
WORD FORMS
Related formtreachery
GAME SCORES
Scrabble®16 points
Words With Friends®17 points
Double word32 points
Triple word48 points
GOOD TO KNOW
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Starts & ends withT … S
Syllablestreach · er · ous
SYNONYMS & RELATED7
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