Deceitfulness and Decency

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

Usage example: her deceitfulness about the long-term effects of her weight-loss program was finally exposed

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Decency is an antonym for deceitfulness.

Decency noun - Socially acceptable behavior.

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Deceitfulness is an antonym for decency.

Nearby Words: decent, decently

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Decency and Deceitfulness. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deceitfulness/decency

Deceitfulness & Decency. N.p., 2016. Web. 16 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deceitfulness/decency>.

Decency or Deceitfulness. 2016. Accessed August 16, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/deceitfulness/decency.

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