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Synonyms for break promise
verb tell an untruth- deceive
- mislead
- misrepresent
- promote
- BS
- beguile
- bull
- con
- concoct
- delude
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- distort
- dupe
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- falsify
- fib
- forswear
- frame
- fudge
- invent
- malign
- misguide
- misinform
- misspeak
- misstate
- overdraw
- palter
- perjure
- pervert
- phony
- plant
- prevaricate
- snow
- soft-soap
- victimize
- be untruthful
- bear false witness
- break promise
- go back on
- make believe
- misinstruct
- put on
- put up a front
- string along
Antonyms for break promise
- be honest
- destroy
- tell truth
- be upright
- stand
- straighten
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.
betrayed
verb. be disloyal
- abandon
- be unfaithful
- bite the hand that feeds you
- blow the whistle
- bluff
- break faith
- break promise
- break trust
- break with
- commit treason
- cross
- deceive
- deliver up
- delude
- desert
- double-cross
- finger
- forsake
- go back on
- inform against
- inform on
- jilt
- knife
- let down
- mislead
- play Judas
- play false
- seduce
- sell down the river
- sell out
- stab in the back
- take in
- trick
- turn in
- turn informer
- turn state's evidence
- walk out on
betraying
verb. be disloyal
- abandon
- be unfaithful
- bite the hand that feeds you
- blow the whistle
- bluff
- break faith
- break promise
- break trust
- break with
- commit treason
- cross
- deceive
- deliver up
- delude
- desert
- double-cross
- finger
- forsake
- go back on
- inform against
- inform on
- jilt
- knife
- let down
- mislead
- play Judas
- play false
- seduce
- sell down the river
- sell out
- stab in the back
- take in
- trick
- turn in
- turn informer
- turn state's evidence
- walk out on
break faith
verb. go back on one's word
- betray
- break one's word
- break promise
- forswear oneself
- perjure oneself
- renege
lain
verb. tell an untruth
- BS
- be untruthful
- bear false witness
- beguile
- break promise
- bull
- con
- concoct
- deceive
- delude
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- distort
- dupe
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- falsify
- fib
- forswear
- frame
- fudge
- go back on
- invent
- make believe
- malign
- misguide
- misinform
- misinstruct
- mislead
- misrepresent
- misspeak
- misstate
- overdraw
- palter
- perjure
- pervert
- phony
- plant
- prevaricate
- promote
- put on
- put up a front
- snow
- soft-soap
- string along
- victimize
lie
verb. tell an untruth
- BS
- be untruthful
- bear false witness
- beguile
- break promise
- bull
- con
- concoct
- deceive
- delude
- dissemble
- dissimulate
- distort
- dupe
- equivocate
- exaggerate
- fabricate
- fake
- falsify
- fib
- forswear
- frame
- fudge
- go back on
- invent
- make believe
- malign
- misguide
- misinform
- misinstruct
- mislead
- misrepresent
- misspeak
- misstate
- overdraw
- palter
- perjure
- pervert
- phony
- plant
- prevaricate
- promote
- put on
- put up a front
- snow
- soft-soap
- string along
- victimize
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the
Philip Lief Group.