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Scam vs Duplicity - What's the difference?

scam | duplicity |

As nouns the difference between scam and duplicity

is that scam is fraudulent deal while duplicity is intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.

As a verb scam

is to defraud or embezzle.

scam

English

Noun

(wikipedia scam) (en noun)
  • Fraudulent deal.
    • That marketing scheme looks like a scam to me .

    Synonyms

    * con game * confidence trick * See also

    Verb

    (scamm)
  • To defraud or embezzle.
    • They tried to scam her out of her savings.

    Synonyms

    * (verb)

    Anagrams

    * * * * * *

    duplicity

    English

    Noun

  • Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.

    • Related terms

    * duplicitous

    See also

    * double-cross