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dishonesty vs betrayal

betrayal vs dishonesty

dishonesty and betrayal both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
dishonesty Yes No No No
betrayal Yes No No No
As nouns, betrayal is a hyponym of dishonesty; that is, betrayal is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than dishonesty:
  • dishonesty: lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
  • betrayal: an act of deliberate betrayal
Other hyponyms of dishonesty include perfidy, treachery, treason, charlatanism, quackery, trick, falsehood, falsification.
dishonesty (noun) betrayal (noun)
lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing an act of deliberate betrayal
the quality of being dishonest the quality of aiding an enemy
Difference between dishonesty and betrayal

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