Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun fraudulence

3 senses of fraudulence

Sense 1
fraudulence, duplicity -- (a fraudulent or duplicitous representation)
       => misrepresentation, deceit, deception -- (a misleading falsehood)

Sense 2
fraudulence, deceit -- (the quality of being fraudulent)
       => dishonesty -- (the quality of being dishonest)

Sense 3
fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on -- (something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage)
       => trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan -- (the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them))

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