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the quality of being dishonest and misleading
- Her deceitfulness was revealed when the truth about her lies came to light.
- The politician's deceitfulness eroded the public's trust in him.
- His deceitfulness in business dealings caused him to lose many clients.
- The novel's plot revolves around the deceitfulness of the main character.
- She could no longer tolerate his deceitfulness and decided to end their relationship.
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