"treasonable" meaning in English

See treasonable in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Yangolin-treasonable.wav [General-American] Forms: more treasonable [comparative], most treasonable [superlative]
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  1. Involving or constituting treason. Synonyms: seditious, traitorous, treasonous Derived forms: nontreasonable, semitreasonable, treasonableness, treasonably, untreasonable
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