traitress

variants or traitoress

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for traitress
Noun
  • Taiwan’s parties, in other words, portray their opponents not just as politically different but as autocratic traitors.
    LEV NACHMAN, Foreign Affairs, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Foundation is worried about the traitors, the Empire is worried about the Galactic Council, the Emperor is worried about the other emperors and the robot.
    Jeff Conway, Forbes.com, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • The inspiration for this exercise was a search for the most prominent turncoats in college football history.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 9 July 2025
  • The turncoats are John Hannah, Biggie Munn, Bo Schembechler and Burt Smith.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Badghis and Faryab, along the line demarcating Afghanistan and Turkmenistan, are in particularly poor shape as deserters leave behind dwindling numbers of guards.
    George Gavrilis, Foreign Affairs, 4 June 2015
  • Lincoln made frequent stops in the county and tried cases there as an attorney, according to the city, and Marshall was the site of an extended dispute during the Civil War involving Union Army deserters.
    John Tuohy, IndyStar, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Ukrainians have felt stunned by the Trump administration's turnabout on Ukraine.
    Eleanor Beardsley, NPR, 12 Apr. 2025
  • That’s a turnabout for the governor, who had mentioned those communities last year and in other previous statements recognizing the shooting on June 12, 2016.
    Steven Lemongello, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 June 2025
Noun
  • But the president's new FTC chair, Andrew Ferguson, is an outspoken Big Tech critic on X and is signaling the panel won't be stacked with pro-industry quislings.
    Marc Caputo, Axios, 10 Feb. 2025
  • Erdogan, meanwhile, lambasted Kilicdaroglu as a quisling who is in cahoots with the West and the Kurdistan Workers’ Party, a Kurdish separatist group that both Ankara and Washington consider a terrorist entity.
    Nabih Bulos, Los Angeles Times, 28 May 2023
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“Traitress.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/traitress. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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