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Deceit
01
the act or practice of misleading or lying to others
02
the intentional act of misleading or tricking someone
03
a misleading falsehood
deceit
n
deceitful
adj
deceitful
adj
deceive
v
deceive
v
Example
The lawyer uncovered the deceit in the witness's testimony.
His deceit cost the company thousands of dollars before it was discovered.
She wore a mask of kindness, hiding her deceit from those around her.
In a scandalous turn of events, the whistleblower's disclosure exposed a web of deceit within the government.
The scandal revealed years of corporate deceit and cover-ups.