Adjective : a perfidious lover. From Dictionary.com.
BETTY: Oh, madam, such a piece of treachery, such perfidiousness have I discovered. From Wordnik.com. [The Beau Defeated: or, The Lucky Younger Brother] Reference
This last paragraph is partly made up in homage to the Lib Dems' persistent perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Yasmin Zalzala Asks: About Lib Dem Perfidy] Reference
Reagan harped on the perfidiousness of big government every chance he got, no matter the specific occasion. From Wordnik.com. [Matthew Yglesias » The Filibuster Was Never a Good Idea] Reference
Their perfidiousness too well deserves such a penance; and, in short, after having told me where I might hear of her, she disappeared. From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Volume 01] Reference
It will lend you tens of millions of dollars, furnished by foreign taxpayers, so that you can offer investors insurance against your own perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [World Bank Props Up Despots With New 'Corruption' Loans] Reference
The mismanagement, secrecy and outright graft of the last administration amount to levels of perfidiousness that are tough to match in any administration. From Wordnik.com. [Why Are The Ammo Shelves Empty? What, Exactly, Are People Afraid Of?] Reference
These inexorable words, combined with her look of pity and reproach -- a look that seemed almost amorous on her fair face -- gave him an impression of immense perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Sacrifice] Reference
Egyptian perfidiousness has reached sickening proportions. From Wordnik.com. [WHAT REALLY HAPPENED] Reference
Never was there such an instance of folly, ingratitude, and perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther)] Reference
Penruddock's death caused by the perfidiousness of U.C. a colonel of the army, i. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. IV.] Reference
From the perfidiousness of his wife and her father, he took occasion to burn their corn, ver. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume II (Joshua to Esther)] Reference
Wherein our men are guilty of the most horrid cowardice and perfidiousness, as he says and tells it, that ever Englishmen were. From Wordnik.com. [Diary of Samuel Pepys — Complete] Reference
This piece of intelligence, which had been just received, put me in a violent passion: I accused the Emperor of perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Memoirs of the Private Life, Return, and Reign of Napoleon in 1815, Vol. I] Reference
She once went so far as to say, that it was not superior discernment, which enabled her to suspect the perfidiousness of Walter. From Wordnik.com. [The Loyalists, Vol. 1-3 An Historical Novel] Reference
The senora coquettishly bewailed, in rising and falling inflections, his long absence, his infidelity and general perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [From Sand Hill to Pine] Reference
Their respective souls, wounded and hurt by the perfidiousness and injustice of the world, felt themselves attracted to each other. From Wordnik.com. [Lord Byron jugé par les témoins de sa vie. English] Reference
Cato is vanquished by Caesar, but the treachery and perfidiousness of Syphax prevail over the honest simplicity and the credulity of. From Wordnik.com. [Johnson's Lives of the Poets — Volume 1] Reference
For should a brother prevaricate and prove false, nature itself would seem to fly in his face, and upbraid his unhuman perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Sermons Preached Upon Several Occasions. Vol. VII.] Reference
Now, as soon as the inhabitants of that city understood the perfidiousness of the people of Tiberias, they were greatly provoked at them. From Wordnik.com. [The Life of Flavius Josephus] Reference
Filled with regret at having disdained so many charms, and frequently tired of finding too often as much perfidiousness in priestesses of. From Wordnik.com. [The Physiology of Marriage, Part 3] Reference
Custine was accused of harshness, of unskilfulness, perfidiousness; accused of many things: found guilty, we may say, of one thing, unsuccessfulness. From Wordnik.com. [The French Revolution] Reference
Let not the malice of the Devil, neither the traitorousness and perfidiousness of his own evil heart, cause him to fall short of Thy heavenly calling. From Wordnik.com. [Robin Tremayne A Story of the Marian Persecution] Reference
The King, according to the same document, rejected such a treacherous overture with the utmost horror, vehemently protesting against its immorality and perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 09] Reference
It appears that these days Albion doesn’t even have the courage to admit to its perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Even perfidy is now gutless in Albion] Reference
"As I have told you before," said Jeff Peters, "I never had much confidence in the perfidiousness of woman. From Wordnik.com. [The Gentle Grafter] Reference
He was epic in his perfidiousness. From Wordnik.com. [Dov Seidman: Why Madoff Is Not a Symbol of Our Times] Reference
Their perfidiousness too well deserves such a penance. ". From Wordnik.com. [The Arabian Nights Entertainments - Complete] Reference
Though 'tis perfidiousness and shame. From Wordnik.com. [Hudibras] Reference
A composition of perfidiousness and avarice. From Wordnik.com. [The Prose Works of Jonathan Swift, D.D. — Volume 10 Historical Writings] Reference
(3) Your sins have more perfidiousness in them than other men's, by how much the more you have engaged yourselves against them. From Wordnik.com. [The Reformed Pastor] Reference
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