as in deceit
the tendency to tell lies
consistent untruthfulness on your part will result in consistent distrustfulness on other people's part
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deceit
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But her target isn’t the usual demon of deceit, Mahishasura.—
Rhea Mogul,
CNN Money,
8 Oct. 2025 -
And with that comes deceit and manipulation.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
29 Sep. 2025
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“Untruthfulness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/untruthfulness. Accessed 14 Oct. 2025.
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