Outrageously Funny Word Dictionary :: Procrypsis

👉 A procrypsis, also known as a confession, is an act of lying or deception in which someone intentionally misrepresents their true feelings or thoughts to avoid hurting another person's feelings. This can happen through various means such as making statements that are false, withholding information about oneself, or using deceitful tactics to manipulate others into believing something untrue.

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