betrayer

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betrayer

Rhymes with -eɪə(ɹ)

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From betray + -er.

noun betrayers

Someone who betrays, or reveals confidential information; a squealer or informer.
Similar: backstabber, double-crosser, rat, traitor, two-timer, betrayer, cockatrice, quisling, ratter, recreant, renegade, serpent · Opposite: betrayee

Opposite: backstabbee, betrayee, loyalist

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noun

Opposite: backstabbee, betrayee, loyalist

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"betrayer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/betrayer. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.

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"betrayer." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/betrayer.

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@misc{betrayer_2026,
  title = {betrayer},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/betrayer},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}