Synonyms of backstabber

backstabber

noun

as in traitor

one who betrays a trust or an allegiance

a backstabber taking credit for work she didn't do while bad-mouthing the rest of the team to the boss

Synonyms & Similar Words

• traitor
• betrayer
• turncoat
• Judas
• quisling
• double-crosser
• double-dealer
• snake
• apostate
• serpent
• collaborator
• conspirator
• schemer
• recreant
• sellout
• renegade
• collaborationist
• subverter
• intriguer
• coconspirator
• informant
• informer
• plotter
• gossiper
• defector
• deserter
• snitch
• talker
• accommodationist
• tattletale
• tattler
• squealer
• blabbermouth
• subversive
• stool pigeon
• gossipmonger
• rat
• rumormonger
• gossip
• talebearer
• snitcher
• telltale