deceit
Meaning of deceit
noun
- An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
The whole conversation was merely a deceit.
- An act of deceiving someone.
- The state of being deceitful or deceptive.
- The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.
Information about deceit
- It is a name.
- The plural form of deceit is: deceits.
- Languages in which deceit is used:
(Press the button to hear it)
Hyphenation of deceit
de-ceit
- It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
- deceit is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables
deceit synonyms
Meaning fraudulence:
Meaning misrepresentation:
Meaning deception:
deception, dissembling, dissimulation
Meaning :
trickery, fraud, trick, deceitfulness, deceptiveness, underhandedness
Translation of deceit
Anagrams of deceit
Words that rhyme with deceit
nondeceit, conceit, forconceit, misconceit, preconceit
Are you looking more rhymes for deceit? Try our rhymes search engine.