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Uncommondeceit
The correct spelling is deceit.
How to pronounce deceit
/dɪˈsiːt/
nounIPA: /dɪˈsiːt/
Say it like: Dec-ayt
The correct spelling is deceit. An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick. For example: "The whole conversation was merely a deceit."
Usage Examples
“The whole conversation was merely a deceit.”
Definition
noun
- 1.An act or practice intended to deceive; a trick.
- 2.An act of deceiving someone.
- 3.The state of being deceitful or deceptive.
- 4.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.
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