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duplicitous

/djuːˈplɪsɪtəs/adjective

उच्चारण ड्यूप्लिसिटस

धोखेबाज़, दोमुँहा, कपटी, छली

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adjective
  1. 1

    formal, disapproving

    dishonest, especially by saying different things to different people

    धोखेबाज़, दोमुँहा, कपटी, छली

    • The duplicitous minister made promises to both sides.
    • She was shocked by her partner's duplicitous behaviour.

    Synonyms deceitful two-faced double-dealing treacherous dishonest

    Opposite honest sincere straightforward candid

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Deceitful behaviour in which you say one thing and do another is called duplicity, or double-dealing.

ऐसा धोखेबाज़ व्यवहार जिसमें कोई कहे कुछ और करे कुछ, duplicity या double-dealing कहलाता है।