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bedräglighet — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • deceit noun The act of deliberately misleading someone; a trick or lie meant to fool someone.
  • fallacy noun A mistaken belief, especially one based on flawed reasoning.
  • fraudulence noun The condition of being fraudulent; deceitfulness.

Senses

bedräglighet is used for these senses in English:

  • deceit (uncountable) The state of being deceitful or deceptive.
  • fallacy Deceptive or false appearance; that which misleads the eye or the mind.
  • fraudulence The condition of being fraudulent; deceitfulness.

deceit — full definition

  1. noun The act of deliberately misleading someone; a trick or lie meant to fool someone.
  2. noun In law, a false statement made knowingly or recklessly to trick someone into relying on it, causing them harm.

fallacy — full definition

  1. noun A mistaken belief, especially one based on flawed reasoning.
  2. noun An argument that seems logical but is actually flawed or misleading.

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