deceptions (Meaning)
deceptions
the act of causing someone to accept as true or valid what is false or invalid, something that deceives, the act of deceiving, the fact or condition of being deceived, an act of deceiving
Synonyms & Antonyms of deceptions
Synonyms:
- chicane
- insincerity
- furtiveness
- unscrupulousness
- hanky-panky
- fib
- covertness
- shadiness
- subterfuge
- equivocation
- untruth
- foxiness
- sneakiness
- craft
- mendacity
- artfulness
- smoothness
- guilefulness
- caginess
- legerdemain
- falsehood
- fraudulence
- mountebankery
- stealthiness
- trickery
- falsity
- slyness
- treacherousness
- shrewdness
- prevarication
- wile
- slipperiness
- jugglery
- skulduggery
- artifice
- deviousness
- sanctimoniousness
- obliquity
- chicanery
- skullduggery
- swindling
- underhandedness
- shiftiness
- hypocrisy
Antonyms:
FAQs About the word deceptions
the act of causing someone to accept as true or valid what is false or invalid, something that deceives, the act of deceiving, the fact or condition of being de
deceit, cunning, cheating, deceitfulness, deceptiveness, fraud, dupery, craftiness, double-dealing, cozenage
sincerity, artlessness, good faith, frankness, openness, directness, ingenuousness, honesty, forthrightness, candor
The politician's deceptions masked his true intentions from the public.
I uncovered a trail of deceptions that led to the CEO's embezzlement scheme.
Her deceptions manipulated me into believing a false narrative.
The sales pitch was riddled with deceptions to entice customers into purchasing a faulty product.
