duplicity

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Etymology[edit]

From Latin duplicare (double). Equivalent to duplex +‎ -ity.

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  • IPA(key): /duˈplɪ.sɪ.ti/, /dju-/
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Noun[edit]

duplicity (countable and uncountable, plural duplicities)

  1. Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.

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