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Definition betrayal in British English

betrayal noun

[countable/uncountable] noun
/bɪˈtreɪəl/
1

an act of betraying someone or something

Example

a betrayal of long-held principles

Synonyms and related words
disloyalty betrayal treachery
2

the fact of being betrayed

Example

It was hard to avoid a sense of betrayal.

Synonyms and related words
disappointment shame blow
Definition betrayal in British English