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duplicitous

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1. duplicitous - Adjective

2. duplicitous - Adjective Satellite

Meaning

marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another

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I have had strange animals as pets all my life. I was shy growing up, and shy people tend to interact better with animals than people. Animals are direct, not duplicitous. Yvonne Craig

I was naive, but I certainly was not duplicitous. Ann Landers

When apprehensions abroad threatened the success of the Nazi regime for conquest, it was the duplicitous Ribbentrop, the salesman of deception, who was detailed to pour wine on the troubled waters of suspicion by preaching the gospel of limited and peaceful intentions. Joachim von Ribbentrop

I think George Bush is one of the most duplicitous presidents we've ever had. Jean O'Leary

Who was Amanda Knox? Was she a fresh-faced honor student from Seattle who met anyone's definition of an all-American girl - attractive, athletic, smart, hard-working, adventuresome, in love with languages and travel? Or was her pretty face a mask, a duplicitous cover for a depraved soul? Tina Brown

she was a deceitful scheming little thing Source: Internet

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