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Definition of Fraudulence
1. Noun. A fraudulent or duplicitous representation.
Generic synonyms: Deceit, Deception, Misrepresentation
Derivative terms: Duplicitous
2. Noun. The quality of being fraudulent.
3. Noun. Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.
Generic synonyms: Chicane, Chicanery, Guile, Shenanigan, Trickery, Wile
Specialized synonyms: Goldbrick
Derivative terms: Dupe, Fraudulent, Hoax, Humbug, Put On
Definition of Fraudulence
1. n. The quality of being fraudulent; deliberate deceit; trickishness.
Definition of Fraudulence
1. Noun. The condition of being fraudulent ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Fraudulence
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fraudulence
Literary usage of Fraudulence
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Confessions of S. Augustine: Book I-X. by Augustine (1886)
"He practises as a rhetorician at Rome, and experiences the fraudulence of the
students. I BEGAN then diligently to practise that for which I came to Rome, ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1883)
"30 March 1970; revised 9 June 1970 Piltdown Man: The Realization of fraudulence
Fig. 2. Completed section of transect through the canopy 20 m above ground. ..."
3. A Letter to the Bishop of Exeter: Containing an Examination of His Letter to by William Goode, Henry Phillpotts (1850)
"My Lord, on which side lies the " absolute and palpable fraudulence "—they are
your own words, not mine—shall very soon be proved. ..."
4. The Life of Mary, Queen of Scots: Drawn from the State Papers, with by George Chalmers (1822)
"Elizabeth's commissioners, both at York, and at Westminster, in their several
practices, partook of their fraudulence, and were involved in their perjury. ..."