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Definition of
duplicity noun
from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary
duplicity
noun
noun
NAmE
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/
duˈplɪsət̮i
/
/
[
uncountable
]
(
formal
)
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dishonest behavior that is intended to make someone believe something that is not true
synonym
deceit
duplicitous
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NAmE
/
/
duˈplɪsət̮əs
/
/
adjective
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duplicity
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