duplicitous
adjective/djuːˈplɪsɪtəs/
/duːˈplɪsɪtəs/
(formal)- dishonest in a way that is intended to make somebody believe something that is not true synonym deceitful
- The leaked documents reveal the duplicitous nature of government propaganda.
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