Fealty and Treason

Fealty

Fealty noun - Adherence to something to which one is bound by a pledge or duty.

Treason is an antonym for fealty.

Treason

Treason noun - The act or fact of violating the trust or confidence of another.
Usage example: reading a friend's diary without permission would have to be regarded as the ultimate act of personal treason

Fealty is an antonym for treason.

Both words in one sentence

  • Game of Thrones: Renly Baratheon is so popular among the Stormlanders that they all swear fealty to him instead of Stannis, even though the bannermen are technically committing treason.
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