Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
duplicitously
Adverb
djuːˈplɪsɪtəsli
Definition
In a manner that involves deception or deceit.
Examples
- She acted duplicitously, pretending to be supportive while sabotaging the project behind the scenes.
- The politician spoke duplicitously, promising change while maintaining the old regime’s practices.
Meaning
The adverb ‘duplicitously’ describes actions carried out with double-dealing or dishonesty, often masking true intentions under a facade of honesty.
Synonyms
- deceptively
- dishonestly
- two-facedly
- hypocritically
- double-dealing
