💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Oathbreaking"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| oathbreachnoun | Breach or breaking of an oath; perjury. |
| perjurynoun | (law) The deliberate giving of false or misleading testimony under oath. |
| perfidynoun | A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust. |
| perjureverb | (reflexive) To knowingly and willfully make a false statement of witness while in court. |
| perjurernoun | someone who has committed perjury by lying under oath |
| breachnoun | (law) A breaking or infraction of a law, or of any obligation or tie; violation; non-fulfillment. |
| lawbreakingnoun | The commission of a criminal act, the violation or breaking of a law. |
| testilyingnoun | (US, law, informal, euphemistic) The act of a police officer giving false testimony (perjury). |
| faithbreachnoun | (rare, archaic or poetic) Breach of honour, faith, or loyalty; disloyalty. |
| betrayalnoun | The act of betraying. |
| violationnoun | The act or an instance of violating or the condition of being violated. |
| betrayingverb | That betrays |
| rulebreakingnoun | The breaking of a rule or rules. |
| infringementnoun | A violation or breach, as of a law. |
| contraventionnoun | The act of contravening (a rule, regulation, law, or order) or of not fulfilling (an obligation, promise, or agreement). |
| prevaricationnoun | Evasion of the truth. |
| subornationnoun | The procuring of someone to do a criminal act, especially to commit perjury |
| breach of trustnoun | (law) An act, omission or concealment, by which a person who has a fiduciary duty to act in the interest of another instead uses their position for their own benefit. |
| utteringverb | An utterance; something spoken. |
| infractionnoun | (law) A minor offence, petty crime. |
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