Dictionary entry

Deceitfulness

Webster's Dictionary 1913

De‐ceit″ful‐ness, n. 1. The disposition to deceive; as, a man's deceitfulness may be habitual.

2. The quality of being deceitful; as, the deceitfulness of a man's practices.

3. Tendency to mislead or deceive. “The deceitfulness of riches.” Matt. xiii. 22.