treacherous
/ˈtretʃərəs/ adjectiveDefinition
DANGEROUS › very dangerous, especially because of bad weather conditions: Ice had made the roads treacherous.
NOT LOYAL formal › If someone is treacherous, they deceive people who trust them.
(Definition of treacherous adjective from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary
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