fraudulentness

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Noun
  • But honesty doesn’t always save a career, and duplicity doesn’t always sink one.
    Tracy Grant, Encyclopedia Britannica, 26 June 2026
  • Molloy rages to his film crew, and Lestat’s duplicity plants a wedge between the vamps.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The falseness of the medium, though, jibed with the falseness of most attempts, throughout American history, to make sense of this enormous, strange man.
    Christopher Hooks, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • The elder Taylor exuded the easy-going charm of a music legend who is free of any airs or affectations.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Slumming with her sister in San Francisco after her life with her Madoff-like ex in New York implodes, Jasmine Francis isn't quite willing to let go of the affectations that come with living in high society.
    Darren Franich, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That’s the deficiency side of integrity—where authenticity gives way to fakery, consistency erodes into unpredictability, and transparency slips into manipulation…But swing too far in the other direction, and the skyscraper becomes overly rigid—too stiff to sway with the wind.
    Mary Crossan, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
  • The green-screen effects are knowing in their outright fakery; the nerdiness of the whole enterprise is lampshaded with a whole setpiece in a comic-book store.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 2 June 2026
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“Fraudulentness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fraudulentness. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.

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