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Synonyms and antonyms of deceitfulness in English

deceitfulness

noun
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TRICKERY

Synonyms

trickery
deceit
guile
chicanery
charlatanism
duplicity
deviousness
skullduggery
stratagem
wiliness
craftiness
artfulness
slipperiness
quackery
rascality
pretense
hocus-pocus
imposture
crookedness
deception
bunkum
flimflam
artifice
shiftiness

Antonyms

honesty
straightforwardness
artlessness
candidness
candor
frankness
openness
truth
uprightness

TREACHERY

Synonyms

treachery
disloyalty
treason
betrayal
faithlessness
untrustworthiness
falseness
deceit
deception
perfidy
violation of faith
breach of faith
underhandedness
duplicity
trickery
guile
double-dealing
double cross
infidelity
apostasy

DISLOYALTY

Synonyms

disloyalty
faithlessness
unfaithfulness
apostasy
betrayal of trust
infidelity
lack of fidelity
breaking of faith
recreancy
perfidy
falseness
falsity
breach of trust
inconstancy
double-dealing
treachery
treason
subversion
subversive activity

Antonyms

loyalty
fealty
allegiance
fidelity
constancy

DISHONESTY

Synonyms

dishonesty
cheating
deceit
mendacity
lying
chicanery
corruption
double-dealing
duplicity
faithlessness
falsehood
falsity
fraud
fraudulence
graft
treachery
knavery
knavishness

DECEIT

Synonyms

deceit
deception
cheating
fraud
fraudulence
dishonesty
double-dealing
duplicity
trickiness
trickery
guile
underhandedness
misrepresentation

Antonyms

honesty
frankness
sincerity
openness
candor
forthrightness
truthfulness
fair dealing
 Synonyms for deceitfulness from Random House Roget's College Thesaurus, Revised and Updated Edition © 2000 Random House, Inc.

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