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deceitfulness

[dɪˈsiːtfʊlnəs]

deceitfulness Definition

  • 1the quality of being deceitful; dishonesty
  • 2the act or practice of deceiving; concealment or distortion of the truth for the purpose of misleading

Using deceitfulness: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "deceitfulness" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The politician's deceitfulness was exposed by the media.

  • Example

    Her deceitfulness cost her the trust of her colleagues.

  • Example

    He was known for his deceitfulness in business dealings.

deceitfulness Synonyms and Antonyms

Antonyms for deceitfulness

Phrases with deceitfulness

  • a complex and tangled network of lies and deception

    Example

    The company's financial records revealed a web of deceit that had been going on for years.

  • a smile that is intended to deceive or mislead

    Example

    She gave him a deceitful smile before walking away.

  • an outward appearance that is intended to deceive or mislead

    Example

    His deceitful appearance fooled many people into trusting him.

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Summary: deceitfulness in Brief

'Deceitfulness' [dɪˈsiːtfʊlnəs] refers to the quality of being deceitful or dishonest, as well as the act of deceiving or misleading others. It is often associated with negative consequences, such as loss of trust or exposure of lies. Phrases like 'web of deceit' and 'deceitful smile' illustrate the complexity and intentionality of deceitfulness.