Found 3 hits - Term: double-dealing, Database: *, Strategy: exact
- [1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
double dealing \dou"ble deal"ing\, double-dealing
\dou"ble-deal"ing\
false or deceitful dealing; acting in bad faith; deception by
pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting
under the influence of another. see double dealing, under
dealing. --shak.
syn: duplicity.
1913 webster + wordnet 1.5
see also:
double dealing dealing
- [2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
double-dealing \double-dealing\ adj.
1. given to deception especially by pretending one set of
feelings and acting under the influence of another; as,
they accused each other of double-dealing behavior.
syn: ambidextrous, deceitful, duplicitous, two-faced.
wordnet 1.5 +pjc
- [3] : WordNet (r) 2.0
double-dealing
adj : marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending
one set of feelings and acting under the influence of
another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"-
israel zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a
double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"-
w.m.thackeray syn: ambidextrous, deceitful, duplicitous,
janus-faced, two-faced, double-faced, double-tongued
n : acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain
one set of intentions while acting under the influence of
another syn: duplicity
see also:
ambidextrous deceitful duplicitous janus-faced two-faced double-faced
double-tongued duplicity
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