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Perfidy
01
the act of intentionally betraying someone or something's trust in one
Example
The generals considered the unauthorized negotiations with the enemy a clear act of perfidy.
The friendship suffered a severe blow due to perfidy, as confidential secrets were revealed.
02
the state of lacking faithfulness and loyalty
Example
The knight 's perfidy shocked the kingdom, as he betrayed his sworn allegiance to the king.
The employee 's perfidy was revealed when confidential company information was leaked to competitors.
