Definitions for: Double-dealing


[n] acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another
[adj] marked by deliberate deceptiveness especially by pretending one set of feelings and acting under the influence of another; "she was a deceitful scheming little thing"- Israel Zangwill; "a double-dealing double agent"; "a double-faced infernal traitor and schemer"- W.M.Thackeray



Webster (1913) Definition: Dou"ble deal"ing
False or deceitful dealing. See Double dealing, under
Dealing. --Shak.

Synonyms: ambidextrous, deceitful, dishonest, dishonorable, double-faced, double-tongued, duplicitous, duplicity, Janus-faced, two-faced

See Also: deceit, deception, dissembling, dissimulation

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