
Treasonable
Grave Context
Used in serious situations where someone betrays their country, implying high severity and consequences.
The spy's actions were considered treasonable, endangering national security.
Legal Repercussions
Often used in a legal context where the act could lead to serious charges or penalties.
They faced a treasonable charge, risking a lifetime imprisonment.
Not Casual
It's a formal term not used in casual conversation due to its specific and heavy legal implications.
His treasonable intent was not a matter of gossip but of state security.
Compare with
DisloyalInsurrectionaryMutinousRebelliousRevolutionarySeditiousSubversiveTraitorous
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