Another word for deviousness

Lack of straightforwardness and honesty in action

• underhandedness

  1. The characteristic of being underhanded.

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  1. The characteristic of being underhanded.

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• trickiness

  1. The quality of being tricky.

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  1. The quality of being tricky.

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• trickery

  1. The practice or use of tricks; deception by stratagem.

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  1. The practice or use of tricks; deception by stratagem.

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• sneakiness

  1. The state or quality of being sneaky.

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  1. The state or quality of being sneaky.

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• slyness

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being being sly.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being sly.

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  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being being sly.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being sly.

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• shiftiness

  1. (uncountable) The property of being shifty.
  2. (countable, rare) The result or product of being shifty.

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  1. (uncountable) The property of being shifty.
  2. (countable, rare) The result or product of being shifty.

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• shadiness

  1. a shady state or quality

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  1. a shady state or quality

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• indirection

  1. The quality or state of being indirect.
  2. Lack of straightforwardness; deviousness:
  3. A devious act or statement:

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  1. The quality or state of being indirect.
  2. Lack of straightforwardness; deviousness:
  3. A devious act or statement:

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• dishonesty

  1. Lack of honesty or integrity; improbity.
  2. A dishonest act or statement.

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  1. Lack of honesty or integrity; improbity.
  2. A dishonest act or statement.

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• craftiness

  1. Skill in deception, slyness

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  1. Skill in deception, slyness

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• craft

  1. Skill in doing or making something, as in the arts; proficiency.
  2. Skill in evasion or deception; guile.
  3. An occupation or trade requiring manual dexterity or skilled artistry.

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  1. Skill in doing or making something, as in the arts; proficiency.
  2. Skill in evasion or deception; guile.
  3. An occupation or trade requiring manual dexterity or skilled artistry.

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• chicanery

  1. Deception by trickery or sophistry.

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  1. Deception by trickery or sophistry.

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