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Judas kiss

NOUN
betrayal
Synonyms
STRONGEST
deception dishonesty sellout treachery treason
STRONG
double-crossing double-dealing duplicity falseness giveaway perfidy trickery unfaithfulness
WEAK
let-down
Antonyms
STRONGEST
devotion faithfulness fidelity frankness honesty loyalty openness truthfulness
STRONG
forthrightness
WEAK
protection quiet secret support
NOUN
duplicity
Synonyms
STRONGEST
artifice chicanery deceit dishonesty falsehood hypocrisy
STRONG
cunning dissimulation double-dealing dualism duality faithlessness fraud guile one-upmanship perfidiousness perfidy skullduggery treachery
WEAK
dirty dealing dirty pool dirty trick dirty work dissemblance stab in back treacherousness two-facedness twoness
Antonyms
STRONGEST
forthrightness frankness honesty openness sincerity truth truthfulness
STRONG
constancy faithfulness loyalty
WEAK
trustworthiness
NOUN
sellout
Synonyms
STRONGEST
giveaway
STRONG
deception dishonesty double-crossing double-dealing duplicity falseness perfidy treachery treason trickery unfaithfulness
WEAK
double cross let-down
Antonyms
STRONG
devotion faithfulness fidelity forthrightness frankness honesty loyalty openness trustworthiness truthfulness

Example Sentences

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But we’ve never seen one like this before: A Judas kiss that went straight to the heart and shattered their deepest convictions.

From Salon • Jul. 14, 2025

The Death of the Messiah deals with many matters central to the Christian faith, as well as iconic motifs such as the Judas kiss and Pilate's washing his hands.

From Time Magazine Archive

She might bring herself to make up the quarrel with her next term, but she could not give her a Judas kiss to-night.

From Hollyhock A Spirit of Mischief by Rainey, W. (William)

I am old, Lord, and betrayed; By neighbor and kin am I betrayed; A Judas kiss hath marked me for a witch.

From The Song of the Stone Wall by Keller, Helen

It was all planned in advance—the lady's part to smear the powder on Carlsons' lapel, a sort of Judas kiss.

From Hooded Detective, Volume III No. 2, January, 1942 by Various