Trickery synonyms
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A fraudulent business scheme; a swindle.
A devious device or trick.
honest (related)
Lack of straightforwardness and honesty in action
The use of deceit.
The definition of fraud is something said or done in a dishonest way to trick people.
The claims or methods of a quack
dishonesty (related)
The quality of being dishonest; dishonest behavior; deceiving, stealing, etc.
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The definition of chicanery is using trickery or dishonest means to deceive or achieve some purpose.
The act of evading by going around (bypassing).
(Law) The tort or fraudulent representation of a material fact made with knowledge of its falsity, or recklessly, or without reasonable grounds for believing its truth and with intent to induce reliance on it; the plaintiff justifiably relies on the deception, to his injury.
The act or practice of doing the opposite of what one pretends to do; duplicity; deceit
Duplicity is defined as deception or a lie.
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Nonsense; rubbish; humbug
Slyness and cunning in dealing with others
An ingenious or imaginative contrivance.
Behavior or an act characteristic of a knave; rascality; dishonesty
machiavelianism
Alternative form of Machiavellianism.
Plural form of machination
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A deceitful confidence trick, or mischief causing discomfort or annoyance.
The definition of a stratagem is a plan or scheme intended to outwit an opponent or achieve a purpose.
Something trivial or foolish; nonsense.
Showy but worthless finery; bric-a-brac.
The characteristic of being underhanded.
Any of various hobbies in which things are made by hand, including painting, origami, scrapbooking, etc.
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The characteristic of being devious; sneakiness; underhandedness.
(Uncountable) The property of being shifty.
The quality of being tricky.
(Games) A bridge or whist hand without trumps.
The definition of a wile is a trick or seducing behavior.
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(Countable) A deceitful confidence trick, or mischief causing discomfort or annoyance.
A trick performed by a magician or juggler; sleight-of-hand.
(Informal) Questionable behavior, as shady dealings or illicit sexual activity
sleight of hand (related)
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subterfuge (related)
wizardry (related)
theatrics (related)
buffoonery (related)
artifice (related)
The act of duping or the condition of having been duped.
The state or quality of being sneaky.
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Find another word for trickery. In this page you can discover 49 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for trickery, like: scam, skulduggery, honest, deception, fraud, quackery, dishonesty, cheating, chicanery, circumvention and cunning.