5
dissimulation
5
fallacious(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
5
swindling(verb, adjective, false, deceitful, lying)
5
untrustworthy(adjective, mean, bad, evil, false)
4
bluffing(verb, adjective, false, deceitful, lying)
4
delusory(adjective, deception, false, mad, unreasonable)
4
fraudulent(adjective, wrong, fake, false, counterfeit)
4
illusory(adjective, deception, false, mad, unreasonable)
4
pretending(verb, adjective, lying, misleading, pretending)
4
sanctimonious
4
shifty(adjective, false, wicked, dishonest, cunning)
4
tricking(verb, duping)
4
tricky(adjective, false, wicked, dishonest, cunning)
4
underhand(adjective, false, wicked, dishonest, cunning)
3
bilking
3
concealment
3
conning(verb, adjective)
3
corrupt(adjective, mean, bad, evil, false)
3
craftiness
3
crafty(adjective, false, wicked, dishonest, cunning)
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