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dishonesty vs treason

treason vs dishonesty

dishonesty and treason both are nouns.

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

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