Synonyms of deception

1 Syllable

con, spoof, trap, trick, cheat, cons, sleight, jig, fraud, wile, scams, dirt

2 Syllables

guile, betrayals, hokum, sellout, cunning, sophism, jiving, howler, take-in, howlers, decoyed, ambush, snared, deceit, treasons, betrayal, snaring, juggling, untruth, hocus, decoying, decoy, flimflam, cheating, typo, lying, treason, blarney, flim-flam, snare

3 Syllables

pretense, doublecross, entrapment, falsehood, trickery, charade, casuistry, spuriousness, illusion, stratagem, mis-takes, trickiness, treachery, craftiness, trumpery, delusion, stratagems, boondoggle, delusions, mockery, ambushment, perjury, quackery, sophistry, pharisaism, misconstrual, speciousness, misbelief, ambushes, knavery, dupery, ambushing, fallacy, fallacies, illusions

4 Syllables

deceitfulness, seditiousness, bamboozlement, fraudulence, cozenage, defraudation, hypocrisy, imposture, fallaciousness, circumvention, hypocrisies, inexactness, hocus-pocus, misimpression, legerdemain, gobbledegook, equivoque, two-facedness, tartuffery, corrigendum, imprecision, personation, double-dealing, sanctimony, duplicity, hanky-panky, hankie-pankie, beguilement, mendacity, imposition

5 Syllables

disinformation, deceptiveness, inveracity, insincerity, falsification, insincerities, ambidextrousness, equivocations, misinformation, disingenuousness, inaccuracy, victimization, sanctimoniousness, inaccuracies, amphibology, prevarication, dissimulation, equivocation

6 Syllables

unreliability, ambidexterity, hypocriticalness, artificialities, artificiality