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Showing words for BETRAYAL using the English dictionary

8 Letter Words for Betrayal

betrayal, rateably, tearably

7 Letter Words for Betrayal

alberta, arylate, latebra, ratable, ratably

6 Letter Words for Betrayal

abater, ablare, ablate, albert, alerta, arable, artabe, baetyl, balate, balter, barely, barley, baryta, baryte, batler, bayeta, baylet, betray, blater, bleary, bleaty, eartab, elytra, labret, latera, lyrate, raylet, realty, relata, tabler, tarble, telary, trabal, trabea, trebly, yareta, yerbal

5 Letter Words for Betrayal

abate, abear, abler, ablet, abray, abret, alary, alate, alert, altar, alter, araby, areal, artal, artel, artly, ately, aylet, balat, baler, barat, baret, barly, barye, batea, batel, bater, bayal, bayer, bayle, beala, beata, belar, belat, belay, berat, beray, beryl, blaer, blare, blart, blate, blear, bleat, braye, eably, early, labra, later, layer, leary, lyart, rabal, rabat, ratal, ratel, rayat, rayle, reaal, reata, relay, retal, rybat, tabel, taber, tabla, table, talar, talea, taler, tarea, tayer, tayra, teary, telar, tyler, yalta, yarta, yatra, yeara, yerba

4 Letter Words for Betrayal

abay, abel, abet, abey, able, ably, abye, alae, alar, alay, alba, albe, arab, arba, area, aret, arle, arte, arty, aryl, atar, atle, atry, ayre, baal, baar, bale, balr, bara, bare, bart, bata, bate, baya, baye, bayt, beal, bear, beat, bela, belt, bely, beta, blae, blat, blay, blea, blet, bley, brae, brat, bray, bret, brey, brya, btry, byre, byrl, byte, earl, eral, erat, eyra, laer, laet, lare, lata, late, lear, leat, lyra, lyre, lyte, rale, rata, rate, raya, real, rely, ryal, taal, taar, tael, tala, tale, tara, tare, teal, tear, tela, tera, tray, trey, trye, tyer, yaba, yalb, yale, yarb, yare, yarl, yate, ybet, year, yeat, yelt, yerb, yeta

3 Letter Words for Betrayal

aal, aba, abl, abr, abt, aby, aer, ala, alb, ale, alt, aly, ara, arb, are, art, ary, ate, aye, ayr, baa, bae, bal, bar, bat, bay, bel, ber, bet, bey, blt, bra, brl, btl, bye, ear, eat, ela, elb, elt, era, ert, eta, ety, eyl, eyr, laa, lab, lar, lat, lay, lea, ler, let, ley, ltr, lye, rab, rat, ray, rea, reb, rel, rle, rly, rte, rya, rye, taa, tab, tal, tar, tay, tea, tel, ter, tlr, tra, try, tye, tyr, yar, yat, yea, yer, yet

Definitions for Betrayal

[1] to deliver or expose to an enemy by treachery or disloyalty: Benedict Arnold betrayed his country.
[2] to be unfaithful in guarding, maintaining, or fulfilling: to betray a trust.
[3] to disappoint the hopes or expectations of; be disloyal to: to betray one's friends.
[4] to reveal or disclose in violation of confidence: to betray a secret.
[5] to reveal unconsciously (something one would preferably conceal): Her nervousness betrays her insecurity.
[6] to show or exhibit; reveal; disclose: an unfeeling remark that betrays his lack of concern.
[7] to deceive, misguide, or corrupt: a young lawyer betrayed by political ambitions into irreparable folly.
[8] to seduce and desert.
[9] to aid an enemy of (one's nation, friend, etc); be a traitor to to betray one's country
[10] to hand over or expose (one's nation, friend, etc) treacherously to an enemy
[11] to disclose (a secret, confidence, etc) treacherously
[12] to break (a promise) or be disloyal to (a person's trust)
[13] to disappoint the expectations of; fail his tired legs betrayed him
[14] to show signs of; indicate if one taps china, the sound betrays any faults
[15] to reveal unintentionally his grin betrayed his satisfaction
[16] betray oneself to reveal one's true character, intentions, etc
[17] to lead astray; deceive
[18] euphemistic to seduce and then forsake (a woman)

Words related to Betrayal

betraytreachery, sellout, deception, dishonesty, treason, double-dealing, trickery, falseness, duplicity, perfidy, unfaithfulness, giveaway, telling, disclosure, revelation, ratting

Words nearby Betrayal

betraybetimes, betjeman, betoken, betony, betook, betray, betroth, betrothal, betrothed, betsiamites, betsiboka

Origin of Betrayal

1200–50; Middle English bitraien, equivalent to bi- be- + traien < Old French trair < Latin trādere to betray. See traitor

Other words from Betrayal

be·tray·al , noun
be·tray·er , noun
pre·be·tray , verb (used with object)
pre·be·tray·al , noun
self-be·tray·al , noun
self-be·tray·ing , adjective
un·be·trayed , adjective
un·be·tray·ing , adjective

Word origin for Betrayal

C13: from be- + trayen from Old French trair , from Latin trādere

Synonyms for Betrayal

deception, dishonesty, sellout, treachery, treason, double-crossing, double-dealing, duplicity, falseness, giveaway, perfidy, trickery, unfaithfulness, Judas kiss, let-down