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oath-breaking

UK
/ˈəʊθ ˌbreɪkɪŋ/
US
/ˈoʊθ ˌbreɪkɪŋ/

Translations

oath-breakingnoun
UK
/ˈəʊθ ˌbreɪkɪŋ/
US
/ˈoʊθ ˌbreɪkɪŋ/
Uncountable noun: the act or practice of breaking an oath.
parjureDroit ; désigne l’action de manquer à un serment ou à une promesse solennelle.
The council punished oath-breaking severely.
Le conseil a sévèrement puni le parjure.
Additional translations
manquement au sermentFormulation explicative, plus descriptive que le terme juridique parjure.
Synonyms
breach of oath
disloyalty
faithlessness
betrayal
treachery
perfidy
oath violation
breach of faith
perjury
Antonyms
integrity
faithfulness
fidelity
truthfulness
honesty
oath-keeping
oath-breakinggerund / present participle
Participial adjective describing someone or something that breaks oaths.
parjureAdjectif ; s’emploie pour quelqu’un qui manque à son serment.
The oath-breaking knight was exiled from the kingdom.
Le chevalier parjure fut exilé du royaume.
Synonyms
false
treacherous
disloyal
unfaithful
faithless
deceitful
lying
untruthful
dishonest
perjurious
perjured
perjuring
Antonyms
loyal
trustworthy
faithful
honest
truthful
oath-keeping

Definitions

oath-breakingnoun
the act or practice of breaking a sworn promise or oath
The council punished oath-breaking severely.
oath-breakinggerund / present participle
breaking an oath or characterized by breaking oaths
The oath-breaking knight was exiled from the kingdom.
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