Associations to the word «Duplicity»

Wiktionary

DUPLICITY, noun. Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.

Dictionary definition

DUPLICITY, noun. A fraudulent or duplicitous representation.
DUPLICITY, noun. Acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another.

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope