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duplicities

duplicities is the plural of duplicity.

Meaning of duplicity

Noun

duplicity (countable and uncountable, plural duplicities)

  1. Intentional deceptiveness; double-dealing.
  2. The quality of being double or twofold.
    • For instance the rod-cone 'duplicity' of retinal function was first enunciated by the German microscopist Max Schultze in 1866 […]1982, H. B. Barlow, J. D. Mollon, Senses, page 104

Questions about duplicities

What is duplicities the plural of?
Duplicities is the plural of duplicity.

Words near duplicities in the dictionary

  1. duplicial
  2. duplicidentate
  3. duplicit
  4. duplicitas anterior
  5. duplicitas posterior
  6. duplicities
  7. duplicitness
  8. duplicitous
  9. duplicitously
  10. duplicitousness
  11. duplicity

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