Someone who uses deliberate deceptiveness in speech or behavior.
The word duplicitous basically means to be deceitful or untrue. A person would be duplicitous if they are known to exaggerate the truth a lot.
Two-faced, devious, deceitful.Marked or characterized by duplicity. Given to or marked by deliberate deceptiveness in behavior or speech.deceitful, treacherous, of betrayl
The word duplicitous has no prefixes. It has the root duplex, meaning "twofold" or "double," and the suffix -itous.
In ancient Roman mythology Janus is the god of beginnings and transitions, thence also of gates, doors, doorways, endings and time. He is usually a two-faced god since he looks to the future and the past. Although there is really no mention of his personality traits, if you where to call somebody Janus-faced today it would imply that they are duplicitous.
no. sometimes it is frustrating, because no one has the answer your looking for, but if someone else has previously asked your question, then you get a pretty good answer.
At first she suspects him of being duplicitous, of being other than he seems, but she gets over that.
Devious means showing a skillful use of cunning and deception to achieve one's goals, often in a secretive or indirect way. It typically involves being sly, deceitful, or dishonest in one's actions or intentions.
I suppose it means a duplicitous woman, who seems to have multiple identities. Chameleons change colors, as do people (metaphorically at least) since they are capable of lying.
The sentence "Whether he was duplicitous regarding his character is open to question" is grammatically correct and complete.
No! A vivacious personality is a lively, vibrant personality. A vicious personality is a cruel, malevolent personality.
Humble personality is basically simple personality or boring personality.
It's not clear if "duplicit" is a word. Most dictionaries don't list it.The Oxford English Dictionary does not list it. The OED lists "duplicity" as a word since the 15th Century. The OED's supplement lists "duplicitous" since 1961.An Internet search will turn up "duplicit" in political blog headlines, but the meaning appears to be identical to "duplicitous." It also arises in computer science postings, where it may be a term of art, or perhaps it may be an error for "duplicate."
Lady Macbeth is duplicitous Macbeth is two-faced towards Duncan The witches seem to be giving simple info to Macbeth, but are the really preparing him for his downfall?