deception,
scam (slang), scheme, con, swindle, racket, deceit, fake, counterfeit,
imitation, sham, wooden nickel
dishonesty,
deceit, deception, double-dealing, trickery, cheating, snake oil, smoke and
mirrors
antonym: honesty
impostor,
charlatan, hoaxer, swindler, cheat, fake, sham, phony, fraudster