Definition of perfidy Perfidy
/pɚˈfɪdi/ - [perfidee] - per•fi•dy
We found 9 definitions of perfidy from 6 different sources.
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What does perfidy mean?
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NounPlural: perfidies |
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| perfidy - betrayal of a trust | ||
| perfidiousness, treachery | ||
| disloyalty the quality of being disloyal | ||
| perfidy - an act of deliberate betrayal | ||
| treachery, betrayal, treason | ||
| knavery, dishonesty lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing | ||
| double-crossing, double cross an act of betrayal; "he gave us the old double cross"; "I could no longer tolerate his impudent double-crossing" | ||
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Wiktionary 
- perfidy (Noun)
A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery. - perfidy (Noun)
Specifically, in warfare, an illegitimate act of deception, such as using symbols like the Cross Red Cross or white flag to gain proximity to an enemy for purposes of attack. - perfidy (Noun)
A state or act of deceit.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- perfidy (n.)
The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery.
OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω
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perfidy
The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed.
Military DictionaryMilitary Dictionary and Gazetteer 💥
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perfidy
Want of faith; treachery.
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🔤- perfidy, noun, singular of perfidies.
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