charlatanry
Etymology

From French charlatanerie.

Noun

charlatanry

  1. (uncountable) The state of being a charlatan.
    • 2012, Elson Quick, Baddha:
      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.
  2. (countable) The act of a charlatan.
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