All bad faith synonyms
bad faith
B b noun bad faith
- deceitfulness β given to deceiving: A deceitful person cannot keep friends for long.
- affair β If an event or a series of events has been mentioned and you want to talk about it again, you can refer to it as the affair.
- betrayal β A betrayal is an action which betrays someone or something, or the fact of being betrayed.
- adultery β If a married person commits adultery, they have sex with someone that they are not married to.
- infidelity β marital disloyalty; adultery.
- treason β the offense of acting to overthrow one's government or to harm or kill its sovereign.
- treachery β violation of faith; betrayal of trust; treason.
- sedition β incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government.
- breach of trust β a violation of duty by a trustee or any other person in a fiduciary position
- mockery β ridicule, contempt, or derision.
- bigotry β Bigotry is the possession or expression of strong, unreasonable prejudices or opinions.
- insincerity β the quality of being insincere; lack of sincerity; hypocrisy; deceitfulness.
- speciousness β apparently good or right though lacking real merit; superficially pleasing or plausible: specious arguments.
- affectation β If you say that someone's attitude or behaviour is an affectation, you disapprove of the fact that it is not genuine or natural, but is intended to impress other people.
- irreverence β the quality of being irreverent; lack of reverence or respect.
- display β to show or exhibit; make visible: to display a sign.
- imposture β the action or practice of imposing fraudulently upon others.
- glibness β readily fluent, often thoughtlessly, superficially, or insincerely so: a glib talker; glib answers.
- unctuous β characterized by excessive piousness or moralistic fervor, especially in an affected manner; excessively smooth, suave, or smug.
- dissembling β to give a false or misleading appearance to; conceal the truth or real nature of: to dissemble one's incompetence in business.
- dissimulation β the act of dissimulating; feigning; hypocrisy.
- cheating β an instance of rule-breaking
- unfaithfulness β not faithful; false to duty, obligation, or promises; faithless; disloyal.
- lewdness β inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious.
- defection β the act or an instance of defecting
- disloyalty β the quality of being disloyal; lack of loyalty; unfaithfulness.
- dereliction β If a building or a piece of land is in a state of dereliction, it is deserted or abandoned.
- fickle β Changing frequently, esp. as regards one's loyalties, interests, or affection.
- double-dealing β duplicity; treachery; deception.
- falseness β not true or correct; erroneous: a false statement.
- falsity β the quality or condition of being false; incorrectness; untruthfulness; treachery.
- perfidy β deliberate breach of faith or trust; faithlessness; treachery: perfidy that goes unpunished.
- perfidiousness β deliberately faithless; treacherous; deceitful: a perfidious lover.
- violation β the act of violating.
- disaffection β the absence or alienation of affection or goodwill; estrangement; disloyalty: Disaffection often leads to outright treason.
- deceitfulness β given to deceiving: A deceitful person cannot keep friends for long.
- apostasy β If someone is accused of apostasy, they are accused of abandoning their religious faith, political loyalties, or principles.
- inconstancy β not constant; changeable; fickle; variable: an inconstant friend.
- fraud β deceit, trickery, sharp practice, or breach of confidence, perpetrated for profit or to gain some unfair or dishonest advantage.
- deception β Deception is the act of deceiving someone or the state of being deceived by someone.
- duplicity β deceitfulness in speech or conduct, as by speaking or acting in two different ways to different people concerning the same matter; double-dealing. Synonyms: deceit, deception, dissimulation, fraud, guile, hypocrisy, trickery. Antonyms: candidness, directness, honesty, straightforwardness.
- hypocrisy β a pretense of having a virtuous character, moral or religious beliefs or principles, etc., that one does not really possess.
- dishonesty β lack of honesty; a disposition to lie, cheat, or steal.
- chicanery β Chicanery is using cleverness to cheat people.
- deceit β Deceit is behaviour that is deliberately intended to make people believe something which is not true.
- mendacity β the quality of being mendacious; untruthfulness; tendency to lie.
- trickery β the use or practice of tricks or stratagems to deceive; artifice; deception.
- chicane β a bridge or whist hand without trumps
- lie β Jonas, 1880β1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
- casuistry β Casuistry is the use of clever arguments to persuade or trick people.