duplicity
1. a fraudulent or duplicitous representation • Syn: fraudulence • Derivationally related forms: duplicitous • Hypernyms: misrepresentation, deceit, deception 2. acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another • Syn: double-dealing • Derivationally related forms: double-dealing (for: double-dealing), duplicitous • Hypernyms: deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
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