- 1. n. The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery. Source: opted
- 2. n. betrayal of a trust Source: wordnet
- 3. n. an act of deliberate betrayal Source: wordnet
- 4. The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; teachery. The ambition and perfidy of tyrants. Macaulay. His perfidy to this sacred engagement. DeQuincey. Source: webster
- 5. The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of apromise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; teachery.The ambition and perfidy of tyrants. Macaulay.His perfidy to this sacred engagement. DeQuincey. Source: adambom
- 6. n:100 n. betrayal of a trust Source: ecdict
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