Synonyms of double crosses

double crosses 1 of 2

noun

plural of double cross

as in treacheries

the act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another

politics is full of double crosses and backbiting

Synonyms & Similar Words

• treacheries
• betrayals
• treasons
• deceptions
• disloyalties
• infidelities
• deceits
• perfidies
• sellouts
• businesses
• backstabbings
• falsities
• abandonments
• double-dealings
• duplicities
• guiles
• desertions
• frauds
• trickeries
• talebearings

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• loyalties
• allegiances
• devotions
• fidelities
• fealties
• dependabilities
• safeguards
• shields
• defenses
• protections
• reliabilities

double-crosses

2 of 2

verb

present tense third-person singular of double-cross

as in betrays

to be unfaithful or disloyal to

she promised to share the profits but then double-crossed us

Synonyms & Similar Words

• betrays
• crosses
• backstabs
• sells (out)
• two-times
• stabs in the back
• sells down the river
• goes back on
• shops
• gives away
• informs (on)
• splits (on)
• tells (on)
• snitches (on)
• turns in
• peaches
• rats (on)

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• protects
• saves
• shields
• guards
• stands by
• defends
• safeguards

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of double crosses

Verb

Wasting no time, Liridon double-crosses them in dramatic fashion, sending Shaban and Hatixhe, along with Nana and their young daughters (Aria Shala, Riga Morina, Melika Gashi), to Pristina, where Hatixhe’s married sister lives. — Sheri Linden, HollywoodReporter, 30 Jan. 2026