· a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
Synonym(s): duplicity
Hypernym(s): misrepresentation, deceit, deception
· the quality of being fraudulent
Synonym(s): deceit
Hypernym(s): dishonesty
· something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
Synonym(s): fraud, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
Hypernym(s): trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan