fraudulence
1. [ noun ] the quality of being fraudulent
Synonyms: deceit
Related terms: dishonesty
2. [ noun ] a fraudulent or duplicitous representation
Synonyms: duplicity
Related terms: misrepresentation
3. [ noun ] something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
Synonyms: fraud put-on hoax humbug dupery
Related terms: trickery goldbrick Piltdown_man gull
Similar spelling:   fraudulent
  fraudulently
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