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Definition of the day : « deceit »

  • noun practice of misleading
  • noun particular type of trick, misleading
Example sentences :
  • There was nothing of the Warden's estimate in these eyes; nothing of cruelty nor deceit nor greed.
  • Extract from : « The Underdog » by F. Hopkinson Smith
  • It must be my duty to reprove, to show her her deceit in its full enormity.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • No, no—depend upon it there must have been some other reason for the deceit.
  • Extract from : « The Incomplete Amorist » by E. Nesbit
  • His present deceit was the natural consequence of the system he had adopted.
  • Extract from : « Gomez Arias » by Joaqun Telesforo de Trueba y Coso
  • We suspected not that deceit, insidiousness, and slavery were to be found beneath the sun.
  • Extract from : « Imogen » by William Godwin
  • So, though you possess no treasures, you possess plenty of deceit.
  • Extract from : « Aino Folk-Tales » by Basil Hall Chamberlain
  • It is to your own interest to be frank, for no marriage founded on deceit can be happy.
  • Extract from : « The Sexual Question » by August Forel
  • But these precautions don't prevent fraud and deceit of various kinds.
  • Extract from : « Fruitfulness » by Emile Zola
  • The sophistry of human nature is far more subtle than the deceit of any one man.
  • Extract from : « Gorgias » by Plato
  • It split his heart to think that he must practise this deceit with her.
  • Extract from : « The Sea-Hawk » by Raphael Sabatini