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Duplicity

/duˈplɪ.sɪ.ti/ · noun

Meaning

Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing..

Definitions by Sense

  1. Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.
  2. The quality of being double or twofold.

Example Sentences

For instance the rod-cone 'duplicity' of retinal function was first enunciated by the German microscopist Max Schultze in 1866 […]

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What does duplicity mean?

Duplicity means Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing..

What is a synonym for duplicity?

Common synonyms include double-dealing, fraudulence.

What is the opposite of duplicity?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use duplicity in a sentence?

For instance the rod-cone 'duplicity' of retinal function was first enunciated by the German microscopist Max Schultze in 1866 […]

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