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deceitful vs duplicitous

duplicitous vs deceitful

deceitful and duplicitous both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deceitful No Yes No No
duplicitous No Yes No No
As adjectives, deceitful and duplicitous are synonyms defined as:
  • deceitful and duplicitous: marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
Other synonyms of deceitful include ambidextrous, double-dealing, double-faced, double-tongued, Janus-faced, two-faced.
deceitful (adjective) duplicitous (adjective)
marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another
involving deception
Difference between deceitful and duplicitous

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