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Judas

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Synonyms of Judas

one who betrays a trust or an allegiance

she heatedly called her best friend a Judas after she found out her secrets had been spread all over town

Synonyms for Judas

apostate,
backstabber,
betrayer,
double-crosser,
double-dealer,
quisling,
recreant,
serpent,
snake,
traitor,
turncoat

Words Related to Judas

accommodationist,
collaborationist,
collaborator,
sellout,
subversive,
subverter

coconspirator,
conspirator,
intriguer,
plotter,
schemer

defector,
deserter,
renegade

blabbermouth,
gossip,
gossiper,
gossipmonger,
informant,
informer,
rat,
rumormonger,
snitch,
snitcher,
squealer,
stool pigeon,
talebearer,
talker,
tattler,
tattletale,
telltale

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“Judas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Judas. Accessed 22 Jun. 2021.

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