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Noun
The state, act or fact of violating one's confidence or trust
The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation
Adjective
Deceitful or duplicitous, especially in a hypocritical way
Verb
Present participle for to betray someone's trust
Present participle for to make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone
Present participle for to speak ill of somebody or something
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Noun
▲
The state, act or fact of violating one's confidence or trust
disloyalty
perfidy
infidelity
treachery
unfaithfulness
betrayal
faithlessness
falseness
treason
falsity
sellout
business
two-timing
double cross
perfidiousness
duplicity
treacherousness
double-dealing
breach of trust
false-heartedness
deceit
deception
bad faith
inconstancy
deceitfulness
double-cross
stab in the back
Punic faith
dishonesty
sedition
untrustworthiness
disaffection
traitorousness
breach of faith
subversion
fickleness
seditiousness
back-stabbing
mutiny
revolutionary
rebellion
revolt
misconduct
fraud
Judas kiss
sell-out
double-crossing
let-down
two-facedness
attack
dirty dealing
dirty pool
wound
scepticism
UK
doubt
disbelief
skepticism
US
act of disloyalty
act of treachery
trickery
giveaway
unreliability
recreancy
adultery
dissidence
hollow-heartedness
untrueness
violation
apostasy
trahison des clercs
subversive activity
betrayal of trust
breaking of faith
crime
lese-majesty
lèse majesté
high treason
seditious act
artifice
fraudulence
cheating
cunning
craftiness
guile
craft
chicanery
mendacity
deviousness
underhandedness
wiliness
crookedness
falsehood
slyness
dissimulation
chicane
trickiness
hanky-panky
graft
shadiness
improbity
unscrupulousness
fourberie
corruption
sneakiness
flimflam
criminality
sharp practice
dissembling
foxiness
rascality
racket
swindle
cunningness
insidiousness
infamy
bunk
guilefulness
shiftiness
fakery
hocus-pocus
lying
stealing
hypocrisy
pretence
UK
indirection
pretense
US
artfulness
deceptiveness
crookery
dupery
cozenage
knavery
kidology
codology
monkey business
jiggery-pokery
funny business
fabrication
subterfuge
skulduggery
mendaciousness
untruthfulness
dissemblance
shenanigans
unfairness
management
monkeyshines
invention
subtlety
imposition
canniness
slickness
cageyness
caginess
subtleness
lack of veracity
knavishness
ruse
prevarication
equivocation
cleverness
ambidexterity
trapping
ambidextrousness
shamming
lie
falsification
defrauding
overreaching
cozening
entrapping
hoax
pretext
unjustness
swindling
wiles
sham
wile
inveracity
misrepresentation
perjury
guise
fibbing
hoodwinking
duping
bluff
dirty work
bluffing
dirty tricks
false colours
false excuse
telling stories
foul play
slipperiness
smoke and mirrors
co-optation
co-option
suspiciousness
dubiousness
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
malfeasance
lese majesty
lawbreaking
lawlessness
evasiveness
seditious
furtiveness
imposture
undependability
spuriousness
hornswoggling
pettifoggery
lies
insincerity
misleading
tricks
gamesmanship
legerdemain
ruses
ploys
schemes
manoeuvres
UK
shrewdness
stratagems
subterfuges
ingenuity
astuteness
jive
maneuvers
US
hokum
sophism
obfuscation
untruth
beguilement
blarney
boondoggle
defraudation
circumvention
juggling
trumpery
snow job
fast one
villainy
violence
criminal action
skullduggery
twoness
dualism
duality
dirty trick
one-upmanship
stab in back
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“The veneer of middle-class respectability is laid bare for the cheating,
backstabbing
, and adulterous world it really is in Leslie Darbon's play.”
Noun
▲
The action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation
slander
defamation
libel
calumny
vilification
calumniation
smearing
aspersion
maligning
libeling
US
disparagement
traducing
aspersing
denigration
libelling
UK
vilifying
defaming
obloquy
smear
blackening
traducement
scandalmongering
detraction
muckraking
derogation
scandal
backbiting
slur
insult
slight
belittlement
lie
dirt
misrepresentation
aspersions
contumely
untruth
depreciation
mud
scurrility
hit
slam
slime
rap
mud-slinging
character assassination
malicious gossip
bad-mouthing
defamation of character
false report
misrepresentation of character
dirty linen
false accusation
smear campaigning
black eye
tall tale
scandalous remark
abuse
vituperation
ridicule
diminishment
slagging
censure
smear campaign
slagging off
spitefulness
deprecation
gossip
insults
revilement
criticism
tale
infighting
badmouthing
viciousness
opprobrium
invective
rumor
US
rumour
UK
rumormongering
US
belittling
degradation
knock
rumourmongering
UK
derision
knocking
vitriol
lessening
put down
mocking
chiding
debasement
unkind remarks
scolding
cavilling
UK
carping
cavil
roast
caviling
US
tittle-tattle
innuendo
insinuation
running down
malediction
aftertale
rumours
UK
goss
talk
injustice
injury
hurt
damage
pejorative
wrong
minimization
harm
disesteem
cattiness
dump
tattle
hearsay
slagging-off
rumors
US
chat
curses
malicious talk
spite
malice
slurs
dirty laundry
cheap shot
cursing
swearing
rubbishing
spiteful talk
false light
malicious rumour
malicious rumours
expletives
low-down dirty
fake news
slap in face
slanging
fulmination
idle rumor
tirade
scurrilousness
verbal abuse
foul language
trash talk
put-downs
verbal attack
hateful talk
discredit
scorn
condemnation
disdain
castigation
denunciation
chastisement
reprobation
recrimination
contempt
reproval
reproach
slamming
remonstrance
admonishment
slating
flak
upbraiding
critique
reproof
excoriation
faultfinding
panning
underestimation
blame
berating
prejudice
nitpicking
fault-finding
verbal disapproval
nit-picking
calumnies
defamations
denigrations
derogations
smears
scandals
censures
calumniations
backbitings
smearings
defamings
traducings
reproaches
lies
put downs
backstabbings
blackenings
revilements
smear campaigns
diminishments
innuendoes
stigmata
hits
scurrilities
false reports
slights
imputations
dishonor
US
dishonour
UK
disgrace
shame
knocks
lyings
accusations
denunciations
disrepute
false accusations
ignominy
animadversions
odium
belittlings
reflection
humiliation
black eyes
infamy
maledictions
tales
slaggings
indignities
embarrassment
upbraidings
offences
UK
allegations
offenses
US
excoriations
revilings
knockings
talks
maliciousness
mudslingings
aftertales
cheap shots
mudslinging
besmirchment
lying
stick
tongue-lashings
attacks
objurgations
verbals
lambastings
disfavors
US
disfavour
UK
execration
stigmatizations
US
pejoratives
hurts
wrongs
false insinuation
scuttlebutt
lowdown
news
gens
buzzes
dope
citations
charge
incriminations
ascription
complaint
assertions
suggestion
attribution
marginalizations
US
marginalisation
UK
backhanded compliments
admonishments
cavilings
US
pannings
beratings
slatings
cavils
slammings
mockings
reprobations
reproofs
critiques
roasts
chidings
scoldings
recriminations
carpings
cavillings
UK
reprovals
lessenings
tall tales
ill-repute
demerits
notorieties
ill repute
strictures
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Adjective
▲
Deceitful or duplicitous, especially in a hypocritical way
two-faced
hypocritical
insincere
dissembling
duplicitous
perfidious
untrustworthy
deceitful
deceiving
false
treacherous
phoney
UK
artificial
backhanded
counterfeit
dishonest
disloyal
double
faithless
fake
feigned
jive
lying
mealy
mealymouthed
phony
US
pretended
unctuous
untruthful
artful
beguiling
crafty
cunning
deceptive
disingenuous
foxy
fraudulent
guileful
knavish
mendacious
misleading
shifty
sly
sneaky
tricky
underhanded
lip
Pecksniffian
back-stabbing
double dealing
double-dealing
double-faced
Janus-faced
phoney-baloney
left-handed
phony-baloney
traitorous
unfaithful
untrue
treasonable
subversive
seditious
recreant
renegade
fickle
apostate
dissident
snaky
inconstant
unpatriotic
wormlike
adulterous
unloyal
cheating
hollow-hearted
double-crossing
Punic
backstabby
two-timing
false-hearted
underhand
unreliable
crooked
shady
devious
unscrupulous
wily
unprincipled
bent
slippery
dishonourable
UK
scheming
dodgy
undependable
dubious
designing
snide
dishonorable
US
slick
insidious
corrupt
hollow
sharp
shonky
immoral
conniving
disreputable
calculating
unethical
fly-by-night
treasonous
shrewd
subtle
sneaking
spurious
rogue
fast
canting
fishy
unfair
specious
Machiavellian
dissimulating
roguish
furtive
betraying
unnatural
affected
slim
indirect
truthless
iffy
not to be trusted
dirty
pharisaical
clandestine
defrauding
rascally
pretend
fibbing
snidey
cagey
jivey
glib
oily
feigning
deluding
smooth
pharisaic
oblique
delusive
cynical
questionable
smooth-spoken
smooth-tongued
assumed
pretentious
illegal
mutinous
unlawful
perjured
stealthy
forsworn
undutiful
evasive
contriving
not dependable
not to be depended on
irresponsible
fair-weather
inauthentic
surreptitious
swindling
criminal
flighty
hoodwinking
rebellious
bluffing
cute
low
unsportsmanlike
mean
unsporting
cagy
unjust
villainous
astute
base
unconvincing
unsound
amoral
unveracious
delusory
economical with the truth
not candid
illicit
slimy
prevaricating
put-on
trustless
not frank
bland
assuming
captious
below the belt
equivocating
cavilling
UK
weak
put on
insubordinate
astucious
wrong
sham
snake in the grass
caviling
US
untrusted
wicked
nefarious
self-righteous
sanctimonious
dual
bum
serpentine
dirty-dealing
of bad faith
paltering
intentionally misleading
fallacious
smart
dicey
deviant
dangerous
mala fide
suspicious
collusive
unhonest
malfeasant
cowboy
unprofessional
not to be relied upon
elusive
unsafe
untrusty
fink
sinister
backbiting
flimsy
invalid
insignificant
devoid of validity
overdone
fly
exploitative
not trustworthy
exaggerated
uncandid
scoundrelly
falsehearted
venal
malicious
foul
mythomaniac
malevolent
unfrank
terminologically inexact
not entirely truthful
expedient
opportunist
intriguing
plotting
cutthroat
unconscionable
opportunistic
contrived
simulated
pseud
lacking sincerity
with tongue in cheek
ambidextrous
breakaway
clever
canny
strained
extramarital
pseudo
so-called
actorly
not genuine
unauthentic
quack
faked
secret
mannered
disbelieved
superficial
stilted
posed
covert
backstairs
secretive
murky
ambiguous
uncertain
ironic
equivocal
paradoxical
cryptic
enigmatic
sardonic
double-meaning
double-edged
hidden
adulterate
extracurricular
unchaste
fornicating
fast and loose
moonlighting
speedy
improper
adulterine
conspiratorial
veiled
shrouded
Tartuffian
hypocritic
Pharisaical
Pharisaic
not straightforward
faking one out
under the table
cloak-and-dagger
errant
obliquitous
back-alley
hugger-mugger
playing politics
gimmicky
playing games
hole-and-corner
low-down
salty
ornery
hostile
misrepresenting
misstating
committing perjury
perjurious
inventing
falsifying
stinky
mean-spirited
doubting
unbelieving
unconverted
sceptical
UK
fluctuating
skeptical
US
wavering
unstable
capricious
changeful
changeable
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Verb
▲
Present participle for to betray someone's trust
betraying
crossing
backbiting
slandering
smearing
double-crossing
two-timing
selling out
going back on
playing Judas
selling down the river
attacking indirectly
stabbing in the back
turning against
deceiving
tricking
letting down
turning traitor
breaking faith with
playing someone false
defrauding
misleading
swindling
conning
duping
failing
committing treason
stitching up
taking in
doing the dirty on
breaking promise
cheating
hoodwinking
stinging
giving someone a Judas kiss
breaking trust
breaking faith
breaking with
biting the hand that feeds one
selling the pass
walking out on
biting the hand that feeds you
doublecrossing
cozening
illuding
splitting
four-flushing
humbugging
scamming
selling
beguiling
bluffing
juggling
deserting
double dealing
pooling
attacking
burning
victimizing
US
victimising
UK
pimping on
stepping out
taking advantage of
bamboozling
suckering
fooling
bilking
hoaxing
deluding
gaffing
snookering
diddling
gulling
ripping off
taking for a ride
doing
stiffing
rooking
putting one over on
pulling a fast one on
shafting
hornswoggling
stringing along
flimflamming
fleecing
snowing
having
sucking in
finagling
misguiding
pulling a swifty on
misinforming
mulcting
spoofing
faking out
screwing
buffaloing
euchring
having on
gammoning
catching
hosing
fiddling
outwitting
taking to the cleaners
skinning
buncoing
hustling
exploiting
chiseling
US
chiselling
UK
shortchanging
leading up the garden path
entrapping
sticking
swizzling
kidding
chicaning
bleeding
selling a pup to
squeezing
pulling the wool over someone's eyes
doing in
shorting
skunking
reaming
chousing
inveigling
beating
thimblerigging
plucking
nobbling
leading on
doing a number on
shaking down
roping in
clipping
milking
giving someone a bum steer
ensnaring
goldbricking
gouging
robbing
outfoxing
jiving
pulling one's leg
sandbagging
fudging
outmanoeuvring
UK
outmaneuvering
US
embezzling
overreaching
selling a pup
leading down the garden path
pulling a fast one
setting up
disappointing
seducing
double-dealing
faking
lying to
putting on
overcharging
disinforming
gazumping
baiting
taking
shucking
short-changing
jerking around
screwing over
imposing on
thwarting
catching out
circumventing
making a fool of
trapping
pulling fast one
jockeying
manipulating
stealing
rushing
swizzing
pilfering
befooling
misdirecting
plundering
playing for a sucker
leading astray
doing out of
prevaricating
running a game on
misrepresenting
trimming
misstating
selling a bill of goods to
mousetrapping
perverting
doing someone in the eye
lying
playing trick on
leading up garden path
selling a bill of goods
wheedling
doing someone dirty
ratting on
giving away
stretching the rules
bending the rules
pulling something funny
stacking the cards
hitting below the belt
outsmarting
stumping
throwing
soaking
despoiling
baffling
pulling
bleeding dry
finessing
playing
preying on
pigeoning
manoeuvring
UK
maneuvering
US
cajoling
buttying
sweet-talking
coaxing
luring
shamming
blagging
psyching out
making a sucker of
getting the better of
pulling someone's leg
playing a trick on
lulling
play-acting
foxing
juking
flamming
fixing
playing dirty
extorting
suckering into
doing number on
using
heisting
filching
playing for a fool
hocus-pocusing
pulling wool over
framing
taking out
breaking the rules
cribbing
blenching
belirting
rogueing
roguing
lirting
giving bum steer
swaying
contriving
propagandising
UK
putting up smoke screen
bunking
giving wrong information to
enmeshing
entangling
wrong steering
giving the wrong impression
fabricating
sending on a wild goose chase
distorting
putting on the wrong track
covering up
putting on an act
propagandizing
US
putting on false front
throwing off the scent
ruining
frustrating
foiling
wangling
impressing
biasing
US
biassing
UK
stage-managing
twisting around your little finger
gaslighting
pulling strings
playing games
pulling wires
hooking
falsifying
crossing up
playing away
playing joke on
taking for ride
beating out of
taking to cleaners
handing a line
more ❯
“I never had that capacity to
backstab
the people I care about.”
Verb
▲
Present participle for to make spiteful slanderous or defamatory statements about someone
backbiting
detracting
knocking
libelling
UK
libeling
US
rubbishing
abusing
calumniating
defaming
denigrating
disparaging
maligning
reviling
slandering
traducing
vilifying
badmouthing
bad-mouthing
gossiping
gossipping
lying
scandalising
UK
scandalizing
US
spiting
vituperating
Verb
▲
Present participle for to speak ill of somebody or something
badmouthing
defaming
disparaging
slurring
belittling
slighting
criticising
UK
criticizing
US
dissing
talking trash
trash-talking
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