traitors

NOUN

person who is disloyal

Synonyms

STRONGEST

conspirator deserter hypocrite impostor informer renegade spy turncoat

STRONG

Judas apostate backslider betrayer deceiver defector double-crosser fink intriguer miscreant quisling rebel snake sneak snitch snitcher squealer tattletale traducer treasonist two-timer whistle-blower wolf

WEAK

Benedict Arnold back-stabber stool pigeon

Antonyms

WEAK

loyalist

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traitors

We knew all along who the traitors were, but here's the moment the contestants revealed their allegiances to their fellow celebrities.

From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026

Kenny, Romesh and Bash were joined by singer James Blunt in the climax of the endgame, where the remaining contestants gather around a fire pit to decide whether they think there are any traitors left.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Nevertheless, it left a big impact on the faithful crew as they realised they had let the traitors land yet another blow ahead of Friday's final.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

With the others en route back to the castle, Winkleman quipped to the traitors: "This is like an outdoor turret."

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

He heaves it like a stone on a table in front of the rows of Erudite and Dauntless traitors.

From "Insurgent" by Veronica Roth

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