treacherousness

As they stepped out from their shelter the treacherousness of the ground beneath their feet allowed no room for anything except total concentration.

This is, indeed, proof of his treacherousness."

Thus Aquitaine remained a far-off, unknown country and its inhabitants were well known for their fickleness and treacherousness.

But he was similarly blinded through the treacherousness of Ashoka's wife Tishyaraksha.

Then, too late, they found the treacherousness of princes, for Mausolus promptly took advantage of their unattached condition.

Often Arnanak must grip with all three toes on all four feet, lest he tumble down a slope eroded to treacherousness.

In the indictment, prosecutors stated treacherousness and malice (based on hatred against non-Europeans and Muslims) as a motive.

In 928, he issued another edict condemning Duan and Wen for their treacherousness and ordered that they commit suicide.

An executed Huoba for his treacherousness, and asked Geshu how he felt now, after having slighted An for years.

After this Father Baldwin was sent to Bridewell prison, where one of those incidents occurred that were so representative of the treacherousness of the Elizabethan age.

It is used to describe a lack of probity, cheating, lying or being deliberately deceptive or a lack in integrity, knavishness, perfidiosity, corruption or treacherousness.

Further, when Emperor Dezong asked Li Mian, "Everyone accuses Lu Qi of treacherousness, but I do not see it.

Morgen felt the treacherousness beneath his feet and reached out instinctively to steady himself against the wall, but his hand skidded away and he fell over into Endelmyer, taking them both down in a heap on top of Sutton.

Blackadder attempts to upstage him by declaring his intention to circumnavigate the Cape of Good Hope, a journey Raleigh believes is impossible, stating that sailors do not count it as part of the "Seven Seas" owing to its treacherousness.

There is on her desk a snapshot of her father and it is this very crowding of the cheekbone into the eye socket, narrowing the eye into a squint-eyed almost Chinese treacherousness, which is so ugly in him and so beautiful in her.

The film offers three likely suspects for David Helfgott's descent, in pretty much this order: a history of family violence and child abuse, the treacherousness of a musical career in general and the "Rach 3" in particular, and the legacy of the Holocaust.

He was found guilty of both charges; it was also found that Wiens's deeds constituted a heinous crime, because they were committed in front of a child, against two people, in a court of law, and fulfilled the murder criterion of treacherousness, such as hatred against foreigners.

On the other hand, Balmont has said negative things the Bolshevist Russia and this gave the Soviet press the reason to accuse of "treacherousness" a poet, who "having been sent to the West on a mission to collect common people's revolutionary poetry abused the trust of the Soviet government."

A State Police spokesman, Al Della Fave, said he thought the sheer treacherousness of the roads was an even bigger disincentive to driving than the threat of a $100 summons, but whatever the reason, he saw only one stray car on his 56-mile drive across state highways to work on Monday.