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| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | insincerity |
| Synonyms: | deceit, deception, dishonesty, disingenuousness, double-dealing, hypocrisy, phoniness |
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| Main Entry: | adaptability |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | changeability |
| Synonyms: | adjustability, ambidexterity, compliancy, conformability, flexibility, malleability, plasticity, pliancy, versatility |
| Main Entry: | versatility |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | flexibility |
| Synonyms: | adaptability, ambidexterity, skillfulness, utility, versatileness |
| Main Entry: | disingenuousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | insincerity |
| Synonyms: | ambidexterity, artificiality, deceit, deception, dishonesty, double-dealing, hypocrisy, phoniness |
| Main Entry: | phoniness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | insincerity |
| Synonyms: | ambidexterity, ambidextrous, artificiality, backhanded, deceitful, deceptive, devious, disingenuous, disingenuousness, dissembling, dissimulating, double, double-dealing, duplicitous, evasive, faithless, fake*, false, hollow, hypocritical, lying, mendacious, perfidious, phony*, pretentious, put-on, shifty, slick*, sly*, snide, two-faced, unfaithful, untrue, untruthful |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | shiftiness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | deceit |
| Synonyms: | ambidexterity, ambidextrousness, artifice, cheating, chicane, chicanery, cozening, craft, craftiness, cunning, deceitfulness, deception, defrauding, dirty dealing, dirty pool, dishonesty, dissemblance, dissimulation, double-dealing, duplicity, entrapping, fraud*, fraudulence, guile, hypocrisy, imposition, overreaching, pretense, slyness, smoke and mirrors, trapping, treachery, trickery, two-facedness, two-timing, underhandedness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition
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| Main Entry: | deceit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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ad captandum, adulterated, artificial, babyshed, barefaced, bastard, bogus, brummagem, calophantic, catchpenny, catchy, colorable, contraband, counterfeit, covinous, cunning, deceitful, deceived, deceiving, deceptious, deceptive, delusive, delusory, devious, disguised, double-dealing, elusive, ersatz, factitious, fair-weather, faithless, feigned, fraudulent, fucatory, ill-gotten, illegitimate, illicit, illusive, illusory, insidious, make-believe, meretricious, mock, parlous, pawky, pinchbeck, predatory, prestigiatory, prestigious, pretended, pseudo, rotten at the core, scamped, sham, simulated, so-called, sophisticated, spurious, supposititious, surreptitious, tinsel, tricky, trumped-up, two-faced, unconscionable, unscrupulous, unsound, unsupported by evidence, untrue, wildcat
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