🎭deceit (disit)

noun
/dɪˈsiːt/
tromperie (tromperie)

Signification

The act of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth.
the action or practice of deceiving someone by concealing or misrepresenting the truth
Traduction de la signification
L'acte de tromper quelqu'un en dissimulant ou en déformant la vérité.
L'acte de tromper quelqu'un en dissimulant ou en déformant la vérité.

Phrases d'exemple

His career was ruined by lies and deceit.

Sa carrière a été ruinée par des mensonges et des tromperies.
Sa carrière a été ruinée par des mensonges et des tromperies.

His deceit was discovered when the truth about his qualifications came to light.

Sa tromperie a été découverte lorsque la vérité sur ses qualifications a été révélée.
Sa tromperie a ete decouverte lorsque la verite sur ses qualifications a ete revelee.

Expressions d'exemple

cloak of deceit
cape de tromperie
cape de tromperie

Synonymes

dishonesty, fraud, trickery, deception, duplicity
Entrée 1
dishonesty, fraud, trickery, deception, duplicity
Entrée 2
deception, dishonesty, fraud, trickery

Antonymes

honesty, truth, truthfulness, sincerity, transparency
Entrée 1
honesty, truth
Entrée 2
honesty, truthfulness, sincerity, transparency

Collocations

lies and deceit, cloak of deceit, deceitful behavior, practice deceit, acts of deceit, deliberate deceit
Entrée 1
lies and deceit, cloak of deceit, deceitful behavior
Entrée 2
practice deceit, acts of deceit, deliberate deceit

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