treacherous
trea
ˈtrɛ
tre
che
ʧɜ
chē
rous
rəs
rēs
British pronunciation
/tɹˈɛt‍ʃəɹəs/

Definition & Meaning of "treacherous"in English

treacherous
01

inclined to deceive or betray others for personal gain or advantage

treacherous definition and meaning
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Examples
He proved to be treacherous when he leaked sensitive information to their competitors.
She was known for her treacherous nature, always looking out for her own interests at the expense of others.
02

posing a hidden or sudden threat

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Examples
The hikers navigated the treacherous mountain path with caution.
Ice made the roads treacherous during the storm.
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