English definition of Deceit

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Definition of deceit

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Deceit (n.) An attempt or disposition to deceive or lead into error; any declaration, artifice, or practice, which misleads another, or causes him to believe what is false; a contrivance to entrap; deception; a wily device; fraud..

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Fraudulency :: Fraudulency (n.) The quality of being fraudulent; deliberate deceit; trickishness.

Ruse :: Ruse (n.) An artifice; trick; stratagem; wile; fraud; deceit.

Fraud :: Fraud (n.) Deception deliberately practiced with a view to gaining an unlawful or unfair advantage; artifice by which the right or interest of another is injured; injurious stratagem; deceit; trick.

Daedalian :: Daedalian (a.) Crafty; deceitful.

Deceivable :: Deceivable (a.) Fitted to deceive; deceitful.

Baffle :: Baffle (v. i.) To practice deceit.

Double-handed :: Double-handed (a.) Deceitful; deceptive.

Knave :: Knave (n.) A tricky, deceitful fellow; a dishonest person; a rogue; a villain..

Double-tongued :: Double-tongued (a.) Making contrary declarations on the same subject; deceitful.

Malengine :: Malengine (n.) Evil machination; guile; deceit.

Two-tongued :: Two-tongued (a.) Double-tongued; deceitful.

Cautel :: Cautel (n.) Craft; deceit; falseness.

Insincere :: Insincere (a.) Not being in truth what one appears to be; not sincere; dissembling; hypocritical; disingenuous; deceitful; false; -- said of persons; also of speech, thought; etc.; as, insincere declarations..

Single :: Single (a.) Not deceitful or artful; honest; sincere.

Palaver :: Palaver (v. t. & i.) To make palaver with, or to; to used palaver;to talk idly or deceitfully; to employ flattery; to cajole; as, to palaver artfully..

Wrench :: Wrench (v. t.) Trick; deceit; fraud; stratagem.

Deceitless :: Deceitless (a.) Free from deceit.

Flatter :: Flatter (v. t.) To raise hopes in; to encourage or favorable, but sometimes unfounded or deceitful, representations..

Humbug :: Humbug (n.) One who deceives or misleads; a deceitful or trickish fellow; an impostor.

Bona Fide :: Bona fide () In or with good faith; without fraud or deceit; real or really; actual or actually; genuine or genuinely; as, you must proceed bona fide; a bona fide purchaser or transaction..