Something intended to deceive, deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage
English: fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
Bahasa: penipuan, tipu, pemalsuan, memperdaya, pengecohan, kicang-kecoh, kicang-kicu, olok-olok
kepalsuanBahasa Indonesia
falsity, artifice, delusion, dupery, fake
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#19,344 of the corpus · 2.3 per million words · 9,649 occurrences
From palsu (ke-…-an) · common, #1,540
Noun
Any distracting or deceptive maneuver (as a mock attack)
English: feint
Bahasa: kepura-puraan
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A deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
English: ruse, artifice
Bahasa: pandai, mahir, muslihat, helah, kepura-puraan, tipu daya, tipu muslihat
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7 more noun senses
Something that is a counterfeit, not what it seems to be
English: fake, sham, postiche
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An artful or simulated semblance
English: guise, pretense, pretence, pretext
Bahasa: alasan, samaran, muslihat, helah, pura-pura
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A false statement
English: falsehood, falsity, untruth
Bahasa: dusta
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The state of being false or untrue
English: falsity, falseness
Bahasa: kelancungan
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State of lacking genuineness
English: spuriousness
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(psychology) an erroneous belief that is held in the face of evidence to the contrary
English: delusion, psychotic belief
Bahasa: penipuan, khayalan, angan-angan, delusi, perdayaan
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Insincerity by virtue of pretending to have qualities or beliefs that you do not really have
English: hypocrisy
Bahasa: kemunafikan, kepura-puraan, pura-pura
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