Deception
Definition of Deception
- 1. A misleading falsehood Noun
- 2. The act of deceiving Noun
- 3. An illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers Noun
Synonyms for word "deception"
Semanticaly linked words with "deception"
- bill of goods
- humbug
- snake oil
- falsehood
- falsity
- untruth
- half-truth
- facade
- window dressing
- exaggeration
- magnification
- overstatement
- snow job
- dissembling
- feigning
- pretence
- pretense
- blind
- subterfuge
- hanky panky
- hocus-pocus
- jiggery-pokery
- skulduggery
- skullduggery
- slickness
- trickery
- duplicity
- fraudulence
- equivocation
- evasion
- falsification
- misrepresentation
- fakery
- indirection
- chicane
- chicanery
- guile
- shenanigan
- trickery
- wile
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- cheat
- cheating
- delusion
- head game
- illusion
- feigning
- pretence
- pretending
- pretense
- simulation
- impersonation
- imposture
- obscurantism
- bluff
- four flush
- take-in
- performance
- card trick
- prestidigitation
- sleight of hand