Duplicity - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|duːˈplɪsətɪ|
Brit.
|djuːˈplɪsɪtɪ|
noun
- a fraudulent or duplicitous representation (syn: fraudulence)
- acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another (syn: double-dealing)
- acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another (syn: double-dealing)
Extra examples
He exposed the spy's duplicity.
...we were lucky not to be taken in by his duplicity...
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