- Definitions|3
- Thesaurus|1.9k
- Abbreviations|0
120 entries under deceit topic. ×
| blackmail(cheat, trick, sham, con) | |
| canard(lie, sham, dishonesty, story) | |
| dirty trick(noun, expression, craft, cheat, trick) | |
| dirty work(noun, expression, division, dishonesty, treachery) | |
| distortion(noun, cover, line, lie, sham) | |
| double-cross(cheat, trick, sham, cunning, con) | |
| double meaning(expression, cover, line, lying) | |
| equivocality(cover, line, lying, vagueness) | |
| extortion(cheat, trick, sham, con) | |
| faithlessness(noun, division, opposition, dishonesty, treachery) | |
| figment(noun, lie, sham, dishonesty, vision) | |
| fourberie(noun, cheat, speed, talk, ripoff) | |
| infidelity(dishonesty, falseness, falsity, inaccuracy) | |
| inveracity(noun, lie, dishonesty) | |
| joke(noun, trick, sham, fraud) | |
| line(cover, lie, sham, story) | |
| perfidiousness(noun, division, dishonesty, falseness) | |
| shakedown(cheat, trick, sham, con) | |
| shell game(noun, expression, cheat, trick, swindle) | |
| tale(lie, sham, dishonesty, story) |
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