Judas Kiss

B2 16+

Synonyms of Judas kiss

Antonyms of Judas kiss

Collocations of Judas kiss

betrayal
Frequency: 80 %

His betrayal cut deep, like a Judas kiss.

deception
Frequency: 70 %

She lured him in with deception, much like a Judas kiss.

treachery
Frequency: 60 %

His treachery was akin to a Judas kiss, unexpected and painful.

backstabbing
Frequency: 50 %

The backstabbing nature of his actions felt like a Judas kiss to those who trusted him.

double-cross
Frequency: 45 %

He felt double-crossed, as if receiving a Judas kiss from someone he considered a friend.

Idiomatic Expressions for Judas kiss

  • Phrase: Judas kiss of death
    Meaning: An action or gesture that appears friendly or harmless but ultimately leads to someone's downfall or ruin.
    Usage: The false promises from the competitor turned out to be a Judas kiss of death for the small business.