deception

About 4.62 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead someone into believing a lie or inaccuracy.

   deliberate deception

Similar words

dissimulation dissembling deceit trick misrepresentation illusion legerdemain magic trick magic conjuring trick

Often followed by

and of in is was or to that by

Word family

deceptional deceptions