charlatanerie

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noun

Trickery, deception; quality of being a charlatan.

Scrabble 18

Meanings

nouncharlatanerie (countable and uncountable, plural charlataneries)

plural charlataneries

  1. countableuncountableTrickery, deception; quality of being a charlatan.

    Synonyms: charlatanism, charlatanry

Synonyms & antonyms

nounTrickery, deception; quality of being a charlatan.

Origin

  1. Frenchcharlatanerie
  2. Englishcharlatanerie

From French charlatanerie. Doublet of charlatanry.

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APA

charlatanerie. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/charlatanerie

MLA

“charlatanerie.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/charlatanerie. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “charlatanerie,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/charlatanerie.

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