4
double-dealing(noun, deception, dishonesty, treachery, fraud)
4
double standard
4
duplicity(noun, deception, dishonesty, treachery, fraud)
4
equivocation(noun, line, deception, lie, sham)
4
fiction(noun, line, deception, lie, sham)
4
guile(noun, dishonesty, treachery, fraud, story)
4
insincerity(noun, deception, dishonesty, fraud, deceit)
4
inveracity(noun, practice, true, lie, dishonesty)
4
story(line, deception, lie, sham, dishonesty)
4
truthlessness(noun, practice, true, dishonesty, deceit)
3
disingenuousness(noun, deception, dishonesty, deceit, falsehood)
3
fallacy(deception, lie, sham, dishonesty, story)
3
flam
3
flimflam(noun, dishonesty, treachery, fraud, deceit)
3
fraud(noun, deception, lie, sham, dishonesty)
3
fraudulence(noun, deception, dishonesty, treachery, fraud)
3
half-truth
2
cheating(noun, deception, dishonesty, treachery, fraud)
2
cock-and-bull story(expression, lie, story, untruth)
2
corruption(noun, dishonesty, treachery, cunning, fraud)
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