The Meaning of duplicity

• (n.) Doubleness; a twofold state.
• (n.) Doubleness of heart or speech; insincerity; a sustained form of deception which consists in entertaining or pretending to entertain one of feelings, and acting as if influenced by another; bad faith.
• (n.) The use of two or more distinct allegations or answers, where one is sufficient.
• (n.) In indictments, the union of two incompatible offenses.

Synonyms

fraudulence , double-dealing

Rhymes

analyticity , authenticity , complicity , domesticity , eccentricity , elasticity , electricity , ethnicity , felicity , multiplicity , publicity , simplicity , specificity , toxicity