self-deceit
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noun
- The act of fooling oneself, of willfully not accepting the obvious.
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self-deceitself-delusionself-deceptionself-abusedeceitdeceivingdeceptivitydeceivancedeceptiondeceiptduplicitydouble-handednessdoublenesstrickeryself-depreciationguiledissimulationcounterfeisance