treacherously

treacherously
adverb see treacherous

New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.

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  • treacherously — See treacherous. * * * …   Universalium

  • treacherously — (Roget s IV) modif. Syn. unscrupulously, deceitfully, faithlessly; see falsely …   English dictionary for students

  • treacherously — adv. in a treacherous manner, traitorously, disloyally, insidiously …   English contemporary dictionary

  • treacherously — treach·er·ous·ly …   English syllables

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