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Deception vs Double-dealing - What's the difference?

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Deception is a related term of double-dealing.


As nouns the difference between deception and double-dealing

is that deception is disappointment while double-dealing is deceit or treachery.

As an adjective double-dealing is

(of a person) cheating, dishonest; treacherous.

deception

English

(wikipedia deception)

Noun

(en noun)
  • An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead and/or delude someone into errantly believing a lie or inaccuracy.

    • Synonyms

    * See also

    Related terms

    * deceive * deceptive

    double-dealing

    English

    Adjective

  • (of a person) Cheating, dishonest; treacherous.
    • You low-down, no-good, double-dealing sidewinder!

    Noun

  • deceit or treachery