deceitfulness

deceitfulness
The state or quality of being deceitful.

This is the hend, is it, of all my bearing with her deceitfulness, her lowness, her falseness, her laying herself out to catch the admiration of vulgar minds . . .


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  • Deceitfulness — De*ceit ful*ness, n. 1. The disposition to deceive; as, a man s deceitfulness may be habitual. [1913 Webster] 2. The quality of being deceitful; as, the deceitfulness of a man s practices. [1913 Webster] 3. Tendency to mislead or deceive. The… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • deceitfulness — index bad faith, collusion, concealment, deceit, dishonesty, duplicity, evasion, false pretense, falsificat …   Law dictionary

  • deceitfulness — deceitful ► ADJECTIVE ▪ acting to deceive others. DERIVATIVES deceitfully adverb deceitfulness noun …   English terms dictionary

  • deceitfulness — noun see deceitful …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • deceitfulness — See deceitfully. * * * …   Universalium

  • deceitfulness — (Roget s Thesaurus II) noun The act or practice of deceiving: cunning, deceit, deception, double dealing, duplicity, guile, shiftiness. See HONEST …   English dictionary for students

  • deceitfulness — de ceit·ful·ness || fÊŠlnɪs n. dishonesty, falseness …   English contemporary dictionary

  • deceitfulness — de·ceit·ful·ness …   English syllables

  • deceitfulness — See: deceitful …   English dictionary

  • deceitfulness — noun the quality of being crafty • Syn: ↑craftiness, ↑guile • Derivationally related forms: ↑deceitful • Hypernyms: ↑disingenuousness …   Useful english dictionary

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