What are some opposite words for treacherous?

Antonyms for treacherous
ˈtrɛtʃ ər əstreach·er·ous

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  1. treacherous, unreliableadjective

    dangerously unstable and unpredictable

    "treacherous winding roads"; "an unreliable trestle"

    Antonyms:
    faithful, safe

    Synonyms:
    perfidious, punic, undependable, unreliable

  2. punic, perfidious, treacherousadjective

    tending to betray; especially having a treacherous character as attributed to the Carthaginians by the Romans

    "Punic faith"; "the perfidious Judas"; "the fiercest and most treacherous of foes"; "treacherous intrigues"

    Antonyms:
    faithful, safe

    Synonyms:
    perfidious, unreliable, punic

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  1. treacherousadjective

    Synonyms:
    traitorous, perfidious, faithless

How to use treacherous in a sentence?

  1. Robert Mugabe:

    Any agitation or activism outside this very constructive process in the manner of this purported communique would therefore be misguided, treacherous and outright counterproductive.

  2. Jack Marchbanks:

    So it's very treacherous out there.

  3. Zora Neale Hurston, "Their Eyes Were Watching God":

    An envious heart makes a treacherous ear.

  4. The Weather Service:

    Travel will be treacherous with some roads nearly impassable, have an emergency kit of blankets, food, water and flashlights if you must travel.

  5. Janvier Chouteu-Chando:

    Even with all its positive attributes, capitalism in its imperialistic form is the most treacherous system mankind ever devised. It is driven by a selfishness that has an almost religious underlining to it.”

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