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What is another word for double-dealing?

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Adjective

Dishonest or deceptive in nature

Treacherous or untrustworthy in nature

Characterized by a lack of sincerity

Not being what one claims to be

Noun

An act of dishonesty or deceit

An act of treachery or betrayal

The claim or pretense of holding beliefs, feelings, standards, qualities, opinions, or virtues that one does not actually possess

Fickle, dual-faced individual displaying ambiguity and duplicity, akin to a mercurial Proteus

A manner or expression that hides one's true character or feelings

Verb

Present participle for to use unfair tactics at a given game or competitive endeavor

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Adjective

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Dishonest or deceptive in nature

not to be depended on

economical with the truth

not to be relied upon

intentionally misleading

all talk and no action

terminologically inexact

not entirely truthful

off-colour^UK

off-color^US

unsavoury^UK

unsavory^US

demoralized^US

demoralised^UK

untrammeled^US

sceptical^UK

skeptical^US

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“The paper condemned the double-dealing tricks of the authorities who tried to evade their responsibilities.”

Adjective

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Treacherous or untrustworthy in nature

“The Soulises, however, were notorious as double-dealing traitors throughout their history.”

Adjective

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Characterized by a lack of sincerity

phoney^UK

phony^US

cavilling^UK

caviling^US

laboured^UK

labored^US

terminologically inexact

distorted

misguided

impostrous

economical with the truth

trumped up

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“As much as possible, try to save time, effort and money by not listening to some fast-talking, double-dealing car salesman.”

Adjective

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Not being what one claims to be

insincere

hypocritical

phoney^UK

phony^US

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“Double-dealing lawyers are properly kicked out of the profession.”

Noun

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An act of dishonesty or deceit

pretence^UK

pretense^US

manoeuvre^UK

manoeuvres^UK

maneuvers^US

maneuver^US

every trick in the book

manoeuvring^UK

maneuvering^US

dishonor^US

dishonour^UK

misbehavior^US

offence^UK

offense^US

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“By and large, he is a dramatist of deception and double-dealing, an architect of environments that entrap and extinguish their inhabitants.”

Noun

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An act of treachery or betrayal

“The story is complex, involving historical events and intrigues and all manner of double-dealing amongst the competing factions.”

Noun

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The claim or pretense of holding beliefs, feelings, standards, qualities, opinions, or virtues that one does not actually possess

pretence^UK

pretense^US

hypocritical behaviour

snow job

fast one

con game

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Noun

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Fickle, dual-faced individual displaying ambiguity and duplicity, akin to a mercurial Proteus

Noun

A manner or expression that hides one's true character or feelings

pretence^UK

pretense^US

color^US

colour^UK

coloring^US

colouring^UK

demeanour^UK

demeanor^US

phoney^UK

phony^US

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Verb

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Present participle for to use unfair tactics at a given game or competitive endeavor

chiseling^US

chiselling^UK

victimising^UK

victimizing^US

bending the rules

doing a number on

double-crossing

pulling something funny

ripping off

stacking the cards

stretching the rules

hitting below the belt

pulling a fast one on

selling down the river

taking advantage of

giving someone a bum steer

taking to the cleaners

double dealing

jiving

leading up the garden path

selling a bill of goods to

doing someone in the eye

playing someone false

pulling the wool over someone's eyes

leading down the garden path

getting the better of

selling a bill of goods

leading up garden path

frauding

balking^US

gipping

baulking^UK

weaseling^US

weaselling^UK

putting the screws to

sucking the life out of

pulling someone's leg

bleeding someone of something

biasing^US

biassing^UK

stealing someone blind

putting up smoke screen

giving wrong information to

wrong steering

giving the wrong impression

sending on a wild goose chase

putting on the wrong track

covering up

putting on an act

putting on false front

throwing off the scent

stage-managing

twisting around your little finger

going one better than

rigging

machinating

manoeuvring^UK

maneuvering^US

finding a loophole in

exploiting a loophole in

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