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ARTIFICES Synonyms

There are 9 synonyms of the word artifices. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word artifices. (close relations)
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craftiness
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

• the quality of being crafty

cunning
adjectiveadj
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

• crafty artfulness (especially in deception)

adjective satellite

• attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness

• marked by skill in deception

• showing inventiveness and skill

deceit
nounn
noun

• the quality of being fraudulent

• a misleading falsehood

• the act of deceiving

deception
nounn
noun

• a misleading falsehood

• the act of deceiving

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

duplicity
nounn
noun

• a fraudulent or duplicitous representation

• acting in bad faith; deception by pretending to entertain one set of intentions while acting under the influence of another

guile
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

• the quality of being crafty

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

subterfuge
nounn
noun

• something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity

trickery
nounn
noun

• verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

ruse
nounn
noun

• a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

Best Hypernyms For ARTIFICES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for artifices, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
maneuver manoeuvre
Phrases (2)
tactical maneuvertactical manoeuvre

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