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DUPLICITIES Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word duplicities. (exact relations)
There are 5 hypernyms of the word duplicities. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for DUPLICITIES

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double-dealing
noun, adjectiven, 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
nounn
noun

• a fraudulent or duplicitous representation

• the quality of being fraudulent

• something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

chicanery
nounn
noun

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

crookedness
nounn
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
adjectiveadj
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
nounn
noun

• the quality of being fraudulent

• a misleading falsehood

• the act of deceiving

deceitfulness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being deceitful

deception
nounn
noun

• a misleading falsehood

• the act of deceiving

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

dishonesty
nounn
noun

• the quality of being dishonest

• lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing

disingenuousness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor

guile
nounn
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
nounn
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
nounn
noun

• the tendency to be untruthful

slyness
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

trickery
nounn
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
nounn
noun

• the trait of not deserving trust or confidence

underhandedness
nounn
noun

• The characteristic of being underhanded.

Best Hypernyms For DUPLICITIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for duplicities, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
deceit deception dissembling dissimulation misrepresentation

Alternatives for DOUBLE-DEALING

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