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treacherous
 
ADJECTIVE:1. Involving possible risk, loss, or injury: adventurous, chancy, dangerous, hazardous, jeopardous, parlous, perilous, risky, unsafe, venturesome, venturous. Slang : hairy. See SAFETY. 2. Not true to duty or obligation: disloyal, faithless, false, false-hearted, perfidious, recreant, traitorous, unfaithful, untrue. See CONTINUE, TRUST.
 
 
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