Defenition of the word deceit
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Defenition of the word deceit
- The act or practice of deceiving.
- the act of deceiving
- the quality of being fraudulent
- a misleading falsehood
Synonyms for the word deceit
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- cheating
- deceitfulness
- deception
- dishonesty
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- duplicity
- falseness
- fraud
- fraudulence
- guile
- misrepresentation
- pretense
- sham
- treachery
- trickery
Similar words in the deceit
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- deceit
- deceit's
- deceitful
- deceitfully
- deceitfulness
- deceitfulness's
- deceits
Hyponyms for the word deceit
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- bill of goods
- blind
- bluff
- cheat
- cheating
- chicane
- chicanery
- delusion
- dissembling
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- equivocation
- evasion
- exaggeration
- facade
- fakery
- feigning
- four flush
- fraudulence
- guile
- half-truth
- hanky panky
- head game
- hocus-pocus
- humbug
- illusion
- impersonation
- imposture
- indirection
- jiggery-pokery
- magnification
- obscurantism
- overstatement
- pretence
- pretending
- pretense
- shenanigan
- simulation
- skulduggery
- skullduggery
- slickness
- snake oil
- snow job
- subterfuge
- take-in
- trickery
- wile
- window dressing
Hypernyms for the word deceit
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- dishonesty
- false statement
- falsehood
- falsification
- falsity
- misrepresentaation
- misrepresentation
- untruth
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