charlatanry en · NOUN
Etymology
From French charlatanerie. By surface analysis, charlatan + -ry. Doublet of charlatanerie.
Meanings
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(uncountable) The state of being a charlatan.
I'd always considered astrology bullshit, right up there with the legal, real estate and banking businesses in terms of thieving ass-sucking charlatanry, but it's clear I've been doing it a misservice.
2012, Elson Quick, Baddha:
- (countable) The act of a charlatan.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| charlatanries | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (13)
el αγυρτεία (state of being a charlatan) · de Scharlatanerie (act of a charlatan) · es charlatanería (state of being a charlatan) · hy շառլատանություն (act of a charlatan) · cs šarlatánství (state of being a charlatan) · fr charlatanisme (state of being a charlatan) · pl szarlataneria (state of being a charlatan) · de Scharlatanerie (state of being a charlatan) · ru шарлата́нство (act of a charlatan) · pl szarlataneria (act of a charlatan) · hy շառլատանություն (state of being a charlatan) · tr şarlatanlık (state of being a charlatan) · ru шарлата́нство (state of being a charlatan)