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duplicitous

adjective
/djuːˈplɪsɪtəs/

Meaning

Deceitful; deliberately deceptive or dishonest.

Example Sentences

The politician was criticized for his duplicitous statements.

Synonyms

deceitful, dishonest, two-faced, fraudulent, insincere

Antonyms

honest, sincere, truthful

Collocations

duplicitous behavior, duplicitous act, duplicitous politician, duplicitous tactics

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