How do you spell Duplicity?
Correct spelling
duplicity
Remember DUPLEX + CITY: two-faced like a duplex with double lives
Why is duplicity spelled this way?
From Latin duplicitas, doubleness. DUPLEX (twofold). Duplicity is being twofold — presenting one face while hiding another.
Common misspellings of duplicity
duplicatyduplicityduplcityduplicidy
Example
The politician's duplicity was exposed when his private emails contradicted his public statements.