quackery
The word “quackery” has 3 syllables: quack-er-y.
It's pronounced as /ˈkwæk.əri/.
What is synonym and antonym for quackery?
In the thesaurus, “quackery” has 9 synonyms and 5 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for quackery along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for quackery
- deceit
- deception
- dishonesty
- duplicity
- fakery
- humbuggery
- hypocrisy
- imposture
- insincerity
Antonyms for quackery
- artlessness
- forthrightness
- guilelessness
- ingenuousness
- sincerity
Meanings of quackery
- noun
- The practice of fraudulent medicine, usually in order to make money or for ego gratification and power; health fraud.
- An instance of practicing fraudulent medicine.
Example Sentences
- She was wary of medical quackery and sought reputable healthcare professionals.
- The government implemented strict regulations to curb the spread of health-related quackery.
- The online market was flooded with products claiming miraculous cures, but most were just blatant quackery.
- Despite warnings, some people still fall prey to the allure of dubious health supplements and quackery.
- The investigative report exposed the fraudulent practices of a group involved in promoting medical quackery.
On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quackery, such as: artlessness, deceit, deception, dishonesty, duplicity, fakery, forthrightness.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.