duplicitous

du·plic·i·tous

D0429500 (do͞o-plĭs′ĭ-təs, dyo͞o-)adj. Given to or marked by deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech.

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du·plic′i·tous·ly adv.du·plic′i·tous·ness n.

du•plic•i•tous

(duˈplɪs ɪ təs, dyu-)

adj. marked or characterized by duplicity. [1960–65] du•plic′i•tous•ly, adv.

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

duplicitous - marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeraydouble-dealing, double-tongued, two-faced, Janus-faced, double-faced, ambidextrous, deceitfuldishonest, dishonorable - deceptive or fraudulent; disposed to cheat or defraud or deceive

duplicitous

adjectiveMarked by treachery or deceit:devious, disingenuous, guileful, indirect, lubricious, shifty, sneaky, underhand, underhanded.

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