dou·ble-deal·ing
dou·ble-deal·ing/ˌdəbəlˈdēliNG/
noun
the practice of working to people's disadvantage behind their backs.
"an air of double-dealing and deceit hangs over the negotiations"
synonyms: duplicity, treachery, betrayal, double-crossing, faithlessness, unfaithfulness, untrustworthiness, infidelity, bad faith, disloyalty, perfidy, perfidiousness, treason, breach of trust, fraud, fraudulence, underhandedness, cheating, dishonesty, deceit, deceitfulness, deception, falseness, stab in the back, backstabbing, lying, mendacity, trickery, two-facedness, crookedness, two-timing, Punic faith
adjective
working deceitfully to injure others.
"she is a backstabbing, double-dealing twister"
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The meaning of DOUBLE-DEALING is action contradictory to a professed attitude : duplicity. How to use double-dealing in a sentence.
7 days ago · dishonest behavior and actions intended to deceive: The local business community has been destroyed by corruption, cheating and double-dealing.
noun. acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another.
Synonyms for DOUBLE-DEALING: fraudulent, dishonest, false, deceptive, deceitful, crooked, misleading, duplicitous; Antonyms of DOUBLE-DEALING: honest, ...
Double-dealing definition: duplicity; treachery; deception.. See examples of DOUBLE-DEALING used in a sentence.
Double-dealing is behavior which is deliberately deceitful. Marriages were broken and lives ruined by the revelation of double-dealing.
the practice of pretending to do or think one thing while really doing or thinking something different : dishonest or deceptive behavior. His double-dealing ...
Adjective. double-dealing (not comparable) (of a person) Cheating, dishonest; treacherous. You low-down, no-good, double-dealing sidewinder!
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double-dealing is of multiple origins. Either (i) formed within English, by derivation. Or (i) formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: double-dealing n ...
Double-dealing definition: Duplicitous or deceitful; treacherous.