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noun
Treachery, deceitfulness, bad faith.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: archaic, uncountable
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Synonyms: perfidy, prodition, traitory, betrayal, breach of promise, breach of trust, double-dealing, Judas kiss, perfidiousness, Punic faith, stab in the back, swike, tergiversation, treacherousness, treachery, treason
Antonyms: none provided
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Punic faith.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
Calque of Latin fidēs Pūnica.
Across languages
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