/
ˈtrɛtʃ(ə)rəs/
adj.
  - guilty of or involving betrayal or deception.
 - (of ground, water, conditions, etc.) having hidden or unpredictable dangers.
 
Derivative
- treacherously adv.
  - treacherousness n.
 
Etymology
ME: from OFr. trecherous, from trecheor ‘a cheat’, from trechier ‘to cheat’.