Antonyms for double-dealing
Grammar : Adj, noun |
Spell : duhb-uh l-dee-ling |
Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʌb əlˈdi lɪŋ |
Definition of double-dealing
- adj cheating, deceitful
- noun betrayal, cheating
- I am weary of its double-dealing, and tired of its gilded falsehood.
- Extract from : « Roland Cashel » by Charles James Lever
- You don't mean to say you do not believe my son and me—that you suspect us of double-dealing!
- Extract from : « Steve and the Steam Engine » by Sara Ware Bassett
- The child was too young to reason, too simple by nature to give any thought to double-dealing.
- Extract from : « A Modern Tomboy » by L. T. Meade
- His double-dealing was rather too much even for the Holy Alliance.
- Extract from : « A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year » by Edwin Emerson
- It is averse to knavery, to crafty guile and double-dealing.
- Extract from : « Epistle Sermons, Vol. II » by Martin Luther
- Disposes to fraud, double-dealing, and irresponsible actions.
- Extract from : « Astrology » by Sepharial
- He has sent me word that he will espouse our cause, but I fear he may be double-dealing.
- Extract from : « The Boy Allies with the Cossacks » by Clair W. Hayes
- And in spite of this double-dealing, you must want Mr Trevithick, too?
- Extract from : « King of the Castle » by George Manville Fenn
- Double-dealing often lurks behind an exaggerated appearance of frankness.
- Extract from : « A Word to Women » by Mrs. C. E. Humphry
- Every word that proceeds from your mouth is hypocrisy, double-dealing, and deceit.
- Extract from : « Debit and Credit » by Gustav Freytag
Synonyms for double-dealing
- ambidextrous
- bad faith
- chicane
- chicanery
- crooked
- deceit
- deception
- dishonest
- dishonesty
- double
- duplicitous
- duplicity
- foul play
- fourberie
- fraud
- fraudulent
- hanky-panky
- hypocrisy
- hypocritical
- insincere
- left-handed
- lying
- mendacity
- perfidious
- perfidy
- sharp practice
- sneaky
- swindling
- treacherous
- treachery
- trickery
- tricky
- two-faced
- two-timing
- underhanded
- untrustworthy
- wily
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