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perfidious
faithless, treacherous
In a song from the 1950’s called “Perfidia,” the singer says good-bye to his perfidious lover.
Related English words: perfidiousness, perfidy
Latin root words: perfidiosus, perfidiosa, perfidiosum - faithless, treacherous; perfidia, perfidiae, f. - faithlessness
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