fraudulence

1 a fraudulent or duplicitous representation [syn: duplicity]

2 the quality of being fraudulent [syn: deceit]

3 something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage [syn: fraud, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on]

English

Noun

1. The condition of being fraudulent

ballot-box stuffing, bunco, cardsharping, cheat, cheating, corruptedness, corruption, corruptness, cozenage, criminality, crookedness, deviousness, diddle, diddling, dishonesty, dishonor, dodge, evasiveness, feloniousness, fishy transaction, flam, flimflam, fraud, fraudulency, gerrymandering, graft, grift, gyp, gyp joint, illicit business, imposition, imposture, improbity, indirection, racket, scam, shadiness, shiftiness, slipperiness, swindle, trickiness, unconscientiousness, underhandedness, unsavoriness, unscrupulousness, unstraightforwardness