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double-dealing vs duplicitous

duplicitous vs double-dealing

double-dealing is a noun but duplicitous is not a noun.

double-dealing and duplicitous both are adjectives.

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

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