Deceit and Pretense

Deceit noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.

Pretense is a synonym for deceit in misleading topic. In some cases you can use "Pretense" instead a noun "Deceit", when it comes to topics like practice of misleading.

Nearby Words: deceive, deception, deceitful, deceptive, deceiving

Pretense noun - A display of emotion or behavior that is insincere or intended to deceive.

Deceit is a synonym for pretense in falsehood topic. Sometimes you can use "Deceit" instead a noun "Pretense".

Nearby Words: pretend, pretence, pretension, pretentiousness, pretender