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SKULDUGGERIES Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word skulduggeries. (exact relations)
There are 3 hypernyms of the word skulduggeries. (close relations)
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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)

artifice
nounn
noun

• a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

chicanery
nounn
noun

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

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

deceitfulness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being deceitful

deception
nounn
noun

• a misleading falsehood

• the act of deceiving

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

dishonesty
nounn
noun

• the quality of being dishonest

• lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing

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

fraud
nounn
noun

• intentional deception resulting in injury to another person

• a person who makes deceitful pretenses

• something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

• the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

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)

perfidy
nounn
noun

• betrayal of a trust

• an act of deliberate betrayal

slyness
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

subterfuge
nounn
noun

• something intended to misrepresent the true nature of an activity

treachery
nounn
noun

• betrayal of a trust

• an act of deliberate betrayal

hocus-pocus
nounn
noun

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

• a meaningless chant or expression used in conjuring or incantation.

jiggery-pokery
verb, nounv, n
noun

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

skullduggery
nounn
noun

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

slickness
nounn
noun

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

• a kind of fluent easy superficiality

• a slippery smoothness

hanky panky
nounn
noun

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

Best Hypernyms For SKULDUGGERIES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for skulduggeries, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (3)
deceit deception misrepresentation

Alternatives for TRICKERY

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