perfidy (Meaning)

Wordnet

perfidy (n)

betrayal of a trust

an act of deliberate betrayal

Webster

perfidy (n.)

The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery.

perfidy Sentence Examples

  1. The perfidy of the traitorous plot was revealed by the intercepted message.
  2. The perfidious betrayal of his trust left him consumed by bitterness.
  3. The perfidy of the politician was evident in his broken promises and secret dealings.
  4. The perfidious scheme to sabotage the mission threatened the lives of innocent civilians.
  5. The perfidy of the enemy was displayed in their cowardly attack on the sleeping camp.
  6. The perfidious act of sabotage crippled the spaceship, leaving it stranded in the vast expanse of space.
  7. The perfidy of the corporate executive was revealed by the fraudulent accounting practices.
  8. The perfidious attempt to overthrow the government was thwarted by loyal security forces.
  9. The perfidy of the false friend was masked by a veil of deceit and flattery.
  10. The perfidious betrayal of their own allies left the coalition on the brink of collapse.

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The perfidy of the traitorous plot was revealed by the intercepted message.

The perfidious betrayal of his trust left him consumed by bitterness.

The perfidy of the politician was evident in his broken promises and secret dealings.

The perfidious scheme to sabotage the mission threatened the lives of innocent civilians.