Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Treasonable.
from The Century Dictionary.
- Treasonable.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- adjective Treasonable.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- adjective Like or in the way of
treason .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- adjective having the character of, or characteristic of, a traitor
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Examples
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Rick Perry has been rightly chided for throwing around the word "treasonous" in reference to the Fed.
Other Comments 2011
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And when asked about the chairman of the Federal Reserve, he used the word "treasonous."
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Rick Perry has been rightly chided for throwing around the word "treasonous" in reference to the Fed.
Forbes.com: News Steve Forbes 2011
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McCain said he was a long way off from endorsing any particular candidate, and demurred when asked to critique a handful of recent statements made by Texas Governor Rick Perry, in which he suggested global warming was a hoax and accused Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke of taking what he described as "treasonous" economic actions.
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Huntsman first objected to Perry's use of the word "treasonous" then later used it himself.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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Rick Perry has been rightly chided for throwing around the word "treasonous"in reference to the Fed.
Forbes.com: News Steve Forbes 2011
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Huntsman first objected to Perry's use of the word "treasonous" then later used it himself.
NPR Topics: News 2011
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Thus, the State Department's possibly disaproving of dual citizenship, or regarding it as vaguely treasonous, is irrelevant.
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Thus, the State Department's possibly disaproving of dual citizenship, or regarding it as vaguely treasonous, is irrelevant.
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Thus, the State Department's possibly disaproving of dual citizenship, or regarding it as vaguely treasonous, is irrelevant.
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