treacherously
adverb/ˈtretʃərəsli/
/ˈtretʃərəsli/
- in a way that involves hurting somebody who trusts you
- The king had been treacherously murdered by his brother.
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- in a dangerous way, especially when something seems safer than it is
- treacherously icy conditions on the roads
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