deceit
/dɪˈsiːt/
US pronunciation
American sound/dɪˈsiːt/
dɪˈsiːt
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- 2 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
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- Short i vowel
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dɪ - ˈsiːt -> deceit
Myanmar meaning
(n) လိမ်ညာမှု။ လှည့်ဖြားမှု။ မရိုးသားမှု။ လိမ်လည် ထွက်ဆိုမှု။
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၁။ [U] လိမ်ညာမှု။ လှည့်ဖြားမှု။
He is accused of fraudulence and deceit.
၂။ [C] မရိုးသားမှု။ လိမ်လည် ထွက်ဆိုမှု။
Her account of the affair was shown to be full of lies and deceits.
❏ deceitful /dÇ'si:tfl/ adj
(က) လိမ်လည်လှည့်ဖြားသော။ မရိုးသားသော။
a deceitful child.
(ခ) ဖြီးဖြန်းသော။ လိမ်ညာ သော။
deceitful words/behaviour. deceitfully /-fǝli/ adv deceitfulness n [U]
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dishonesty, treachery, deceitfulness, deception, trickery, sham, pretense, cheating, duplicity, falseness, guile, fraud, ambidexterity, ambidextrousness, artifice, blind, cheat, chicane, chicanery, cozening, craft, craftiness, crocodile tears, cunning, defrauding, dirty dealing, dirty pool, dirty trick, dirty work, dissemblance, dissimulation, double-dealing, entrapping, fake, feint, flimflam, fraudulence, hoax, humbug, hypocrisy, imposition, imposture, misleading, misrepresentation, overreaching, ruse, sell, sellout, shift, slyness, smoke and mirrors, snow job, soft soap, spoof, stratagem, subterfuge, sweet talk, swindle, trapping, trick, two-facedness, two-timing, underhandedness, whitewash, wile
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