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单词 dupery
释义

dupery

noun

dup·​ery ˈdü-pə-rē How to pronounce dupery (audio)
 also  ˈdyü-
plural duperies
1
: the condition of being duped
2
: the act or practice of duping

Synonyms

  • artifice
  • cheating
  • cozenage
  • craft
  • craftiness
  • crookedness
  • crookery
  • cunning
  • cunningness
  • deceit
  • deceitfulness
  • deception
  • deceptiveness
  • dishonesty
  • dissembling
  • dissimulation
  • double-dealing
  • duplicity
  • fakery
  • foxiness
  • fraud
  • guile
  • guilefulness
  • wiliness
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Example Sentences

a bank facing accusations of widespread dupery in the mortgage business

Word History

First Known Use

1759, in the meaning defined at sense 1

dupery

noun

as in deception
the inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery a bank facing accusations of widespread dupery in the mortgage business

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • deception
  • fraud
  • cheating
  • deceit
  • deceptiveness
  • cunning
  • deceitfulness
  • lying
  • guilefulness
  • duplicity
  • dishonesty
  • fakery
  • craft
  • secrecy
  • dissembling
  • cozenage
  • crookedness
  • cunningness
  • dissimulation
  • guile
  • wiliness
  • crookery
  • craftiness
  • fraudulence
  • double-dealing
  • hypocrisy
  • cageyness
  • artifice
  • subterfuge
  • trickery
  • prevarication
  • wile
  • treacherousness
  • foxiness
  • mountebankery
  • mendacity
  • swindling
  • obliquity
  • artfulness
  • chicanery
  • skulduggery
  • insincerity
  • fib
  • falsehood
  • equivocation
  • sanctimoniousness
  • chicane
  • unscrupulousness
  • untruth
  • shrewdness
  • jugglery
  • skullduggery
  • smoothness
  • hanky-panky
  • underhandedness
  • stealthiness
  • furtiveness
  • slyness
  • legerdemain
  • falsity
  • shiftiness
  • deviousness
  • caginess
  • covertness
  • two-facedness
  • sneakiness
  • slipperiness
  • shadiness
  • oiliness
  • slickness

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • sincerity
  • artlessness
  • good faith
  • guilelessness
  • forthrightness
  • frankness
  • openness
  • ingenuousness
  • candor
  • reliability
  • directness
  • candidness
  • plainness
  • honesty
  • plainspokenness
  • probity
  • dependability
  • solidity
  • trustworthiness
  • goodness
  • integrity
  • trustiness
  • truthfulness
  • righteousness
  • decency
  • incorruptibility
  • reliableness
  • virtuousness
  • uprightness
  • trustability
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