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deceit

Divide deceit into syllables:

de · ceit

How to pronounce deceit:

Synonyms for deceit:

artifice
cheating
chicanery
cozenage
craftiness
crookedness
crookery
cunning
cunningness
deceitfulness
deception
deceptiveness
dishonesty
dissembling
dissimulation
double-dealing
duplicity
fakery
feint
fraud
fraudulence
guile
hypocrisy
imposture
lying
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Antonyms for deceit:

accuracy
allegiance
artlessness
authenticity
avocation
belief
benevolence
bluntness
candidness
candor
candour
certainty
character
clarity
clumsiness
conformity
conscientiousness
constancy
correction
correctness
decency
dependability
devotedness
devotion
directness
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