Both Uses of
treacherous
in
Brave New World
- Remorseless, treacherous, lecherous, kindless villain.
p. 132.3 *treacherous = dangerous
- Remorseless, treacherous, lecherous … Like drums, like the men singing for the corn, like magic, the words repeated and repeated themselves in his head.
p. 133.0
Definitions:
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(1)
(treacherous as in: the road is steep and treacherous) dangerous -- often in a non-obvious way
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(2)
(treacherous as in: a scheming, treacherous assistant) guilty of betrayal or deception or likely to betray or deceive