All 3 Uses
treacherous
in
Enrique's Journey (Adapted for Young People)
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- Now he is a veteran of the treacherous journey through Mexico.
p. 57.3 *treacherous = dangerous
- For a Central American without papers, it is treacherous ground.†
p. 131.5
- It's a treacherous trek from the moment you step into the river.†
p. 139.2
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
- (3) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)