1. The plural of deceitfulness; instances or qualities of being dishonest or misleading; the state of practicing deception.
Usage: Plural form; typically used in formal or academic contexts to refer to multiple manifestations or aspects of deceptive behavior.

Examples

• The deceitfulnesses of the con artist were eventually exposed by investigators.
• She recognized the deceitfulnesses in his promises and decided not to trust him.
• The report detailed the various deceitfulnesses employed by the company to mislead consumers.
• His deceitfulnesses became apparent when contradictions in his story emerged.
• The deceitfulnesses of propaganda can have serious consequences for society.
• They were shocked by the deceitfulnesses hidden beneath his charming exterior.