Deception and Furtiveness

Deception

Deception noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.
Usage example: a telemarketing company with a reputation for deception

Furtiveness and deception are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Furtiveness" instead a noun "Deception".

Nearby Words: deceive, deceit, deceptive, deceptively

Furtiveness

Furtiveness noun - A disposition to be sly and stealthy and to do things surreptitiously.
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Deception and furtiveness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deception" instead a noun "Furtiveness".
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