duplicity
UK/dju:'plisiti/US
GREC2
Definitions
n.
Deliberate deceptiveness; the practice of saying one thing while intending another; double-dealing.
口是心非，两面派，表里不一
Root Breakdown
Root-derivedduplicroot
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itconnector
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Example Sentences
- 1.
The detective uncovered the politician's duplicity in manipulating public opinion.
- 2.
Her duplicity was evident when evidence showed her secret dealings.