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betrayed

[bih-treyd] / bɪˈtreɪd /
ADJECTIVE
deceived
Synonyms
STRONG
baited bamboozled conned culled duped fooled gulled had hoaxed hoodwinked lured played snared taken trapped victimized
Antonyms
WEAK
informed trusted
ADJECTIVE
deluded
Synonyms
STRONGEST
misled tricked
STRONG
deceived duped fooled mistaken
WEAK
sadly mistaken

Example Sentences

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The Kremlin has betrayed signs of nervousness ahead of Victory Day.

From BBC • May 5, 2026

Opening remarks are set for Tuesday in a courtroom showdown between billionaire Elon Musk and OpenAI over whether the artificial intelligence company betrayed its non-profit mission.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

Besides, Ahmad’s sister told him later that his voice had betrayed his fear.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

“If you’re feeling helpless, if you’re feeling hopeless, if you’re feeling betrayed, if you’re feeling frustrated, if you’re feeling angry — I mean, I know I’ve been,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 8, 2026

And Bob hadn’t betrayed them yet, though he’d had plenty of opportunities.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan