traitorsome
Word Rarity
Very rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English
13
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars
Meaning
adj
Characteristic of a traitor; traitorous
Example Sentences
- "And now, Miss Moggy you must take a solemn oaph on de Bible.' “'Oh, never mind, Ann, I'm not going to betray your confidence.” “'Git de Bible, else I won't tell you what passed sence, betwixt Miss Guttrude and dat traitorsome colonel.”"
- "Winston Churchill, for example, had written a book only two years earlier in which he painted a fairly scathing picture of the settler community in Nairobi, a city he characterized as thoroughly “South African” as a way of not-so-subtly implying the settlers to be a traitorsome bunch of Boers who were likely to revolt against the good English rule of law."
- "Instead, these were performed by Frenchmen and exiles, as Pandolfini promptly reported: “Immediately after the affair of Lorenzo the traitorsome Frenchmen in company with members of the Strozzi household went to the Volterrans' lodgings and took all the letters and writings they found there, nor could I discover what the letters were.”"
Etymology
From traitor + -some.
Inflected Forms
more traitorsome (comparative)
most traitorsome (superlative)