backstabber
The word “backstabber” has 3 syllables: back-stab-ber
It's pronounced as /ˈbækˌstæbər/
What is synonym and antonym for backstabber?
In the thesaurus, “backstabber” has 71 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for backstabber along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for backstabber
- Benedict Arnold
- Brutus
- Judas
- accommodationist
- accomplice
- apostate
- betrayer
- blabbermouth
- caballer
- canary
- coconspirator
- collaborationist
- collaborator
- colluder
- conspirator
- creep
- deceiver
- deep throat
- defector
- deserter
- double agent
- double-crosser
- double-dealer
- fink
- gossip
- gossiper
- gossipmonger
- highbinder
- informant
- informer
- intriguer
- narc
- nark
- pitfall
- plotter
- quisling
- rat
- rat fink
- recreant
- renegade
- rumormonger
- schemer
- sellout
- serpent
- skunk
- snake
- snake in the grass
- sneak
- snitch
- snitcher
- source
- spy
- squealer
- stool pigeon
- stoolie
- subversive
- subverter
- talebearer
- talker
- tattler
- tattletale
- telltale
- traitor
- trap
- treasonist
- turncoat
- two-timer
- villain
- viper
- weasel
- whistle-blower
Example Sentences
- Watch out for the workplace backstabber who pretends to be your ally.
- Jane regretted confiding in the known office backstabber about her plans.
- The group was blindsided when they discovered the identity of the backstabber among them.
- She never suspected her best friend would turn into such a relentless backstabber.
- His reputation as a notorious backstabber preceded him wherever he went.
On this page you'll find 71 synonyms or another words to backstabber, such as: Benedict Arnold, Brutus, Judas, accommodationist, accomplice, apostate, betrayer.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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quisling
- Judas
- accommodationist
- apostate
- back-stabber
- backstabber
- betrayer
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- coconspirator
- collaborationist
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accommodationist
- Judas
- apostate
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- betrayer
- blabbermouth
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- coconspirator
- collaborationist
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- deserter
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- double-dealer
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- informant
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- snitch
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- squealer
- stool pigeon
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- talker
- tattler
- tattletale
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- traitor
- turncoat
canary
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- adviser
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