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Search phrase: deceitful

Plays

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Henry VI Part 11H6 II.i.50Is this thy cunning, thou deceitful dame?Is this thy cunning, thou deceitfull Dame?
Henry VI Part 22H6 IV.vii.96This breast from harbouring foul deceitful thoughts.This breast from harbouring foule deceitfull thoughts.
Henry VI Part 33H6 III.iii.141Deceitful Warwick! It was thy deviceDeceitfull Warwicke, it was thy deuice,
Julius CaesarJC IV.ii.26They fall their crests, and like deceitful jadesThey fall their Crests, and like deceitfull Iades
MacbethMac IV.iii.58Luxurious, avaricious, false, deceitful,Luxurious, Auaricious, False, Deceitfull,
The Taming of the ShrewTS IV.iv.80deceiving father of a deceitful son.deceiuing Father of a deceitfull sonne.
The Two Gentlemen of VeronaTG II.vii.72All these are servants to deceitful men.All these are seruants to deceitfull men.

Poems

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The Rape of LucreceLuc.1423 Conceit deceitful, so compact, so kind, Conceipt deceitfull, so compact so kinde,

Glossary

 19 result(s).
braid[unclear meaning] twisted, deceitful
cautelouscrafty, deceitful, wily
covertsecretive, sly, deceitful
daubery, daubrytrickery, pretence, deceitful show
deceitfulsham, false, bogus
deceivabledeceitful, insincere
dissemblingdeceitful, hypocritical, false
doubledeceptively, deceitfully, in a two-faced way
falselytreacherously, deceitfully, dishonestly
fraudfaithlessness, deceitfulness, insincerity
fraudfulfraudulent, treacherous, deceitful
guilefulfull of guile, deceitful, devious
hollowlyinsincerely, hypocritically, deceitfully
indirectdeceitful, not straightforward, dishonest
shiftingcheating, deceitful, evasive
smooth-facedplausible, bland, glib, deceitful
snakytwisting, winding, sinuous; also: deceitful
subtlydeceitfully, treacherously, deceptively
treasontreachery, betrayal, deceitfulness

Thesaurus

 19 result(s).
deceitfulbraid
deceitfulcovert
deceitfulcautelous
deceitfulindirect
deceitfuldissembling
deceitfuldeceivable
deceitfulsmooth-faced
deceitfulshifting
deceitfulguileful
deceitfulfraudful
deceitfulsnaky
deceitful showdaubery, daubry
deceitfullydouble
deceitfullysubtly
deceitfullyhollowly
deceitfullyfalsely
deceitfulnesstreason
deceitfulnessfraud
show, deceitfuldaubery, daubry

Themes and Topics

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French...se ' incorrect' (as well as ' deceitful' )  french] >   the most b...

Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
DECEITBASICdeceitful adj

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