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Another word for trickery

trickery Synonyms

trickery

n.

deception, dupery, fraud, quackery; see deception 1, dishonesty. See syn. study at deception.

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Another word for trickery

noun

Lack of straightforwardness and honesty in action:

chicanery, craft, craftiness, deviousness, dishonesty, indirection, shadiness, shiftiness, slyness, sneakiness, trickiness, underhandedness. See honest

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Caveats should be associated with this trickery.
This resistance to computer trickery and reliance on actual communication is probably part of why this game is so popular among the FaceBook crowd.
He despised all trickery and selfish greed.
Idolatrous cults repose so largely on make-believe and credulity that the priests who administered them, perhaps oftener than we know, fell into the kind of imposture and trickery of which the legend of Bel and the dragon represents a classical example.
In the sequel Daniel proves to the king that the priests with their wives and children came in through privy doors and consumed the viands set before the god; and the king, angered at their trickery, slew them all and gave Bel over to Daniel for destruction.

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