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 Definitions of perfidious  [ərˈfɪd i əs]  

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Definition of 'perfidious' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (adj.) perfidious
deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; < L perfidiōsus faithless, dishonest. See perfidy , -ous)

Definition of 'perfidious' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (adj) punic, perfidious, treacherous
tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans
"Punic faith"; "the perfidious Judas"; "the fiercest and most treacherous of foes"; "treacherous intrigues"


Definition of 'perfidious' Webster Dictionary 

1. (adj) perfidious
guilty of perfidy; violating good faith or vows; false to trust or confidence reposed; teacherous; faithless; as, a perfidious friend

2. (adj) perfidious
involving, or characterized by, perfidy



'perfidious' - Nearby Entries  

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