treasonable
1Treasonable — Trea son*a*ble, a. Pertaining to treason; consisting of treason; involving the crime of treason, or partaking of its guilt. [1913 Webster] Most men s heads had been intoxicated with imaginations of plots and treasonable practices. Clarendon.… …
2treasonable — index faithless, false (disloyal), perfidious, recreant, untrue Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
3treasonable — [trē′zənə bəl] adj. of, having the nature of, or involving treason; traitorous treasonably adv …
4treasonable — [[t]tri͟ːzənəb(ə)l[/t]] ADJ Treasonable activities are criminal activities which someone carries out with the intention of helping their country s enemies or removing its government using violence. They were brought to trial for treasonable… …
5treasonable — also trea.son.ous adjective a treasonable offence can be punished as treason: a treasonable act against the head of state …
6treasonable — adjective Date: 14th century relating to, consisting of, or involving treason < treasonable words > • treasonably adverb …
7treasonable — trea|son|a|ble [ triznəbl ] adjective if something is treasonable, the law considers it to be treason …
8treasonable — adjective treasonable offenses against the king Syn: traitorous, treasonous, treacherous, disloyal; seditious, subversive, mutinous, rebellious; literary perfidious Ant: loyal …
9treasonable — treason (also high treason) ► NOUN ▪ the crime of betraying one s country, especially by attempting to kill or overthrow the sovereign or government. DERIVATIVES treasonable adjective treasonous adjective. ORIGIN Old French treisoun, from Latin… …
10treasonable activities — index disloyalty Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
