perfidious
Definisie in die woordeboek Engels

perfidious

pɚˈfɪdiəs

Definisies

Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance.
Of, pertaining to, or representing perfidy; disloyal to what should command one's fidelity or allegiance.
adjective
pertaining to perfidy

sinonieme

unfaithful · punic · treacherous
punic · 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"

grammatika

perfidious ( comparative more perfidious, superlative most perfidious)
perfidious (comparative more perfidious, superlative most perfidious)

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When a nation employs a deceit and treachery, using periods of negotiations and the negotiations themselves as a cloak to screen a perfidious attack, then there is a prime example of the crime of all crimes.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
He was quite certain now that she knew he was married and was angered at his perfidy.Literature Literature
King Riḍwān of Aleppo wrote to the master of Antioch to warn him against the ambitions and perfidy of Jawali.Literature Literature
I have the honour to inform you that, at 1045 hours on 25 April 2000, United States and British aircraft, in a perfidious act of aggression, attacked civilian areas in Dohuk, Irbil and Ninawa Governorates.UN-2 UN-2
The Gaullist tradition has also been maintained by an independent diplomatic corps that tends towards “non-alliance with allies” and is often perceived as perfidious and arrogant.ProjectSyndicate ProjectSyndicate
The aforementioned experts have therefore initiated a public debate in Slovenia on the advantages and disadvantages of various possible forms of the incorporation of specific forms in the Penal Code or of a specific integrated crime of torture (as a severe infliction of pain upon a person with the specific and perfidious participation of a State) into the present Penal Code of the Republic of Slovenia.UN-2 UN-2
In Nietzsche contra Wagner he wrote: Parsifal is a work of perfidy, of vindictiveness, of a secret attempt to poison the presuppositions of life – a bad work.WikiMatrix WikiMatrix
She switched off the television and, using her last perfidious vision as motivation, swung her feet to the floor.Literature Literature
I could not help muttering the words perfidious and unfaithful, though they were profusely mixed with sighs.Literature Literature
He defended Louise against Raoul, and justified her perfidy by her love.Literature Literature
King de Navarre Charles the Bad one, which had claims with the crown of France like grandson of Louis XC by his Jeanne mother, intrigued with the noble ones of Normandy against king Jean, and pushed the perfidy until exciting the young Charles dolphin against his father.Common crawl Common crawl
The rules of international law for armed conflict relating to treachery and perfidy are applicable. Specifically, it is prohibited to use booby-traps and other devices which are in, attached to or associated with internationally recognized protective emblems; dead persons or graves; medical facilities or medical transportation; any objects specially designed for children; food or drink; objects of a religious nature; historic monuments, works of art or places of worship; or animals or their carcasses.UN-2 UN-2
"""I had one, sir, and, thank God, such as I could wish, but it was perfidiously stolen from me."""Literature Literature
That's a shameless, perfidious lie!Literature Literature
These vile and perfidious acts have given rise to a coalition to fight terrorism, which constitutes a threat to global order and social coexistence.UN-2 UN-2
When Mustafa Kemal Atatürk founded the Republic in 1923, he defined the Patriarchate as “a center of perfidy.”News commentary News commentary
On board the ship he had taken was P. Vestrius, a Roman knight, and P. Ligarius, who had served in Spain under Afranius, the same who had prosecuted the war against him in Spain, and who, instead of acknowledging the conqueror's generosity, in granting him his liberty, had joined Pompey in Greece; and after the battle of Pharsalia, had gone into Africa, to Varus, there to continue in the service of the same cause. Caesar, to punish his perfidy and breach of oath, gave immediate orders for his execution.latin-ancient latin-ancient
Cuba has on countless occasions denounced Israeli violations of all the norms of international law by its military attack on a sovereign country under the spurious pretext of protecting its security, with the economic and military support and blatant and perfidious complicity of the United States Government, which through its veto power guarantees impunity for the aggressor regime and acts as a wall in the Security Council to prevent any form of condemnationMultiUn MultiUn
[adjective] false, fictitious, counterfeit, unjust, treacherous, perfidious, hypocriticallangbot langbot
How did you dream up that one, Perfidious Albion?”Literature Literature
However, such statements didn't prevent the Miami mob and their media voice from continuing with their perfidious campaignMultiUn MultiUn
At last I saw tears fall from her lovely eyes––perfidious tears!Literature Literature
Stop, scoundrel, the heavens have warned me of your perfidyopensubtitles2 opensubtitles2
His avaricious and complaining nature revealed itself in his murmuring against what he called a waste of costly spikenard, in the anointing of the Lord by Mary but a few days before the crucifixion; he hypocritically suggested that the precious ointment could have been sold and the proceeds given to the poor.w The crowning deed of perfidy in the career of Iscariot was his deliberate betrayal of his Master to death; and this the infamous creature did for a price, and accomplished the foul deed with a kiss.LDS LDS
The schemes of the perfidious aggressors who had drawn more than 60 nations into bloody conflict ended in failure.UN-2 UN-2
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