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 Translation for 'duplicity' from English to Slovak
NOUN   duplicity | duplicities
SYNO double-dealing | duplicity | fraudulence
falošnosť {f}duplicity
pokrytectvo {n}duplicity
dvojtvárnosť {f} [falošnosť]duplicity
dvojakosť {f} [dvojtvárnosť, falošnosť]duplicity
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Usage Examples English
  • The film has a theme of duplicity. Film critic Ain-ling Wong classified "Cheating in Panorama" as having what Chan Koonchung would describe as "slovenly aesthetics" that is of "the crude and vulgar variety".
  • The report sadly shows the duplicity of the Dutch government in predominantly funding and supporting those organizations which work for the Christian community.
  • Crum named Henderson as a symbol of State Department duplicity in supporting the Arab cause in Palestine.
  • Jansen, who still loves June, discovers the duplicity and insists that her sister must go back to jail.
  • The novel has a recurrent theme of the duplicity and shallowness of politicians compared with scientists.

  • An ambitious and ruthless young man utilizes duplicity to climb from poverty to wealth and power. Wayde becomes the protege of a mill operator, Henry Harcourt, and courts his daughter, Bess Harcourt.
  • From this connection, yellow also took on associations with envy, jealousy and duplicity.
  • The term was coined to describe rare anomalies associated with complete or partial duplication of caudal structures resulted from insults during embryogenesis to distinguish symptoms of spinal duplication syndrome which only involves spinal duplicity, only when there is associated complete or partial duplicity of vascular structures and/or organs such as bladder and distal gastrointestinal tract the term caudal duplication syndrome can be used.
  • Norbu was even accused of betrayal, indulging in secret dealings with the Bhutanese enemy, but despite his incompetence, cowardice and duplicity Lobzang Gyatsho tried to come to terms with him, hoping that he might yet turn out to be a good leader.
  • Wickham, whose speech is full of duplicity and is skilled at making white look black has certainly read with profit Lord Chesterfield's "Letters to His Son", full of pragmatic, but also quite Machiavellian advice, to appear a true gentleman in society.

  • An adaptation of Ben Macintyre’s Novel ‘A Foreign Field’ – An extraordinary story of love, duplicity and shame.
  • During Season 5, Leo and Nina become friends, and he was the first person to discover Thomas' duplicity.
  • The star's duplicity was discovered by the Dutch astronomer Gerard Kuiper in 1934 in a systematic survey for duplicity of the known stars within about 25 parsecs from the Sun, carried out with the 36-inch telescope of the Lick Observatory.
  • Film is a period drama that depicts timeless struggle between religion and secular authority, idealism and duplicity, eroticism and faith.
  • Anthropologist James Cuffe has called the Chinese internet character Grass Mud Horse (草泥马) a trickster candidate because of its duplicity in meaning.

  • Duplicity is a completely different situation from when two different counts each allege the same offence, which is known as multiplicity, [...] but sometimes wrongly referred to as duplicity.
  • Ernst & Young LLP" alleged the accounting firm of duplicity and bad advice while providing turnaround accounting services.
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