Duplicity synonyms and antonyms
do͝o-plĭs'ĭ-tē, dyo͝o-
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(Law) The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.
The act or practice of doing the opposite of what one pretends to do; duplicity; deceit
deception (related)
The act or practice of deceiving
hypocrisy (related)
Hypocrisy is defined as saying or feeling one thing and doing another.
mendacity (related)
dishonesty (related)
The quality of being dishonest; dishonest behavior; deceiving, stealing, etc.
Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
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The quality or character of being twofold; dichotomy.
The definition of fraud is something said or done in a dishonest way to trick people.
Slyness and cunning in dealing with others
The act or an instance of treachery.
Deliberate, often calculated, disregard for trust or faith.
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honesty (antonym)
The definition of honesty is the quality of being truthful.
trustworthiness (antonym)
The state or quality of being trustworthy or reliable.
forthrightness (antonym)
The characteristic or quality of being forthright
The state or quality of being deceitful.
(Uncountable) The property of being shifty.
honest (related)
The act or practice of deceiving
The condition of being fraudulent
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cowardice (related)
venality (related)
evasiveness (related)
betrayal (related)
insincerity (related)
barbarity (related)
Find another word for duplicity. In this page you can discover 27 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for duplicity, like: deceit, double-dealing, deception, hypocrisy, mendacity, dishonesty, chicanery, cunning, duality, fraud and guile.
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