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traitor vs collaborator

collaborator vs traitor

traitor and collaborator both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
traitor Yes No No No
collaborator Yes No No No
As nouns, collaborator is a hyponym of traitor; that is, collaborator is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than traitor:
  • traitor: someone who betrays his country by committing treason
  • collaborator: someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
Other hyponyms of traitor include collaborationist, quisling, fifth columnist, saboteur, traitress.
traitor (noun) collaborator (noun)
someone who betrays his country by committing treason an associate in an activity or endeavor or sphere of common interest
a person who says one thing and does another someone who collaborates with an enemy occupying force
someone who assists in a plot
Difference between traitor and collaborator

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