deceit
nounThe act of deliberately misleading someone through false statements or appearances.
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Clear all filtersThe act of deliberately misleading someone through false statements or appearances.
The act of leading someone to believe something false, or a device used to do so.
A strongly held false belief or misleading impression.
False belief or impression
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Having the greatest influence, power, or prominence in a setting.
One word family: also includes dominance.
Most influential or prominent
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