fraudulence vs deceit

fraudulence and deceit both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fraudulence	Yes	No	No	No
deceit	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fraudulence and deceit are synonyms defined as:

As nouns, deceit is a hypernym of fraudulence; that is, deceit is a word with a broader meaning than fraudulence:

Other hypernyms of fraudulence include deception, misrepresentation.

fraudulence (noun)	deceit (noun)
something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage	the act of deceiving
the quality of being fraudulent	the quality of being fraudulent
a fraudulent or duplicitous representation	a misleading falsehood