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What is the noun for charlatanries?

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charlatanry
  1. (uncountable) The state of being a charlatan
  2. (countable) The act of a charlatan
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The charlatanry of the self-proclaimed psychic was exposed when it was revealed that she had been using cold reading techniques to prey on vulnerable individuals seeking solace.”
      “Their patronising, cliquish self-regard has repeatedly been exposed as charlatanry.”
      “This leads him into some splendid attacks on charlatanry masquerading as truth.”
charlatanism
  1. (uncountable) The state of being a charlatan
  2. (countable) An act of a charlatan
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  4. Examples:
    1. “The self-proclaimed healer's charlatanism was exposed when his deceptive methods and unproven theories failed to provide any tangible results for his clients.”
      “I have been accused of perfidy, malingering, duplicity, charlatanism and forty other words that I don't know the meaning of.”
      “Henceforth sceptics can only deny the facts by accusing us of fraud and charlatanism.”
charlatan
  1. A malicious trickster; a fake person, especially one who deceives for personal profit.
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  3. Examples:
    1. “The trouble is that these days there's no way to tell a real saint from a charlatan.”
      “Tired of bandying words with this charlatan, I allow my fury to seep into my eyes.”
      “Johnson offers only grudging admiration for Cezanne, and he flirts with the idea that Picasso was a charlatan.”
charlatanerie
  1. Trickery, deception; quality of being a charlatan.
charlataneries
  1. plural of charlatanerie
charlatanisms
charlatanries
charlatans
  1. plural of charlatan
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  3. Examples:
    1. “Still, where there is greed and desperation, charlatans and conners will prosper.”
      “But you have to wonder whether confidence men and charlatans don't have some beef with this man for diminishing their reputation.”
      “One can't discount the importance of protecting the public from charlatans and fly-by-night operations.”
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