DUPLICITIES Synonyms
5 hypernyms for duplicities. (close relations)
Best Synonyms for DUPLICITIES
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| double-dealing | noun, adjective n, adj | |||||
noun • acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another adjective satellite • marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another | ||||||
| fraudulence | noun n | |||||
noun • a fraudulent or duplicitous representation • the quality of being fraudulent • something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | ||||||
| chicanery | noun n | |||||
noun • the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) | ||||||
| crookedness | noun n | |||||
noun • a tortuous and twisted shape or position • having or distinguished by crooks or curves or bends or angles • the quality of being deceitful and underhanded | ||||||
| cunning | adjective adj | |||||
noun • shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception • crafty artfulness (especially in deception) adjective satellite • attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness • marked by skill in deception • showing inventiveness and skill | ||||||
| deceit | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being fraudulent • a misleading falsehood • the act of deceiving | ||||||
| deceitfulness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being deceitful | ||||||
| deception | noun n | |||||
noun • a misleading falsehood • the act of deceiving • an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers | ||||||
| dishonesty | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being dishonest • lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing | ||||||
| disingenuousness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor | ||||||
| guile | noun n | |||||
noun • shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception • the quality of being crafty • the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) | ||||||
| hypocrisy | noun n | |||||
noun • an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction • insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have | ||||||
| mendacity | noun n | |||||
noun • the tendency to be untruthful | ||||||
| slyness | noun n | |||||
noun • shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception | ||||||
| trickery | noun n | |||||
noun • verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way • the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) | ||||||
| untrustworthiness | noun n | |||||
noun • the trait of not deserving trust or confidence | ||||||
| underhandedness | noun n | |||||
noun • The characteristic of being underhanded. | ||||||