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deception

/dɪˈsɛpʃən/ /dɪˈsɛpʃən/
noun
  1. 1 aldatma, kandırma uncountable
  2. 2 aldatmaca, hile countable

Definition (English)

  1. The act of making someone believe something that is not true.
  2. Something that deceives; a trick or lie.

Example Sentences

  1. The advertisement was a form of deception.
    Reklam bir aldatma türüydü.
  2. She obtained the money by deception.
    Parayı aldatma yoluyla elde etti.
  3. The whole story was an elaborate deception.
    Bütün hikâye ayrıntılı bir aldatmacaydı.
  4. He admitted his deception to the police.
    Polise aldatmacasını itiraf etti.

Synonyms

fraudtrickerydishonestycheatingduplicity

Antonyms

honestytruthopennesssinceritycandor

Collocations

act of deceptionby deceptionelaborate deceptiondeception tactics