Deceit synonyms
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deception (related)
The use of deceit.
The act or practice of tricking; use of tricks; deception; fraud
dishonesty (related)
The quality of being dishonest; dishonest behavior; deceiving, stealing, etc.
trick (related)
The definition of a trick is a prank or a joke.
The definition of fraud is something said or done in a dishonest way to trick people.
Something meant to deceive or mistakenly accepted as true:
The definition of an artifice is a skill or craft that is clever but often manipulative or tricky.
An instance of deliberate deceptiveness; double-dealing.
An imitation that is meant to deceive; counterfeit
(Psychiatry) A false, persistent belief maintained in spite of evidence to the contrary
A statement or an argument based on a false or invalid inference.
openness (antonym)
practice of misleading
The state or quality of being deceitful.
Duplicity or deceit; treachery.
(Uncountable) Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.
(Uncountable) The property of being shifty.
honest (related)
The act or practice of deceiving
The action of the verb dissemble
Incorrect or unfaithful representation in the capacity of agent or official representative, as of a principal in a matter of business, or of constituents in legislation.
The condition of being fraudulent
Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
The act of evading by going around (bypassing).
Hiding one's feelings or purposes.
Nonsense; humbug.
Something that has been established or accepted by fraudulent means.
The definition of an imposition is the act forcing someone or something on another, or a burden that is put on someone.
imposture finesse
Deceitfulness
Deceitfulness
Something showy but worthless
honesty (antonym)
The definition of honesty is the quality of being truthful.
truthfulness (antonym)
The quality of being truthful
uprightness (antonym)
(Uncountable) The state of being moral, honest and honourable.
fair dealing (antonym)
trick
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