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TRICKING Synonyms

There are 43 synonyms of the word tricking. (exact relations)
There are 19 hypernyms of the word tricking. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for TRICKING

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beguiling
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• highly attractive and able to arouse hope or desire

• misleading by means of pleasant or alluring methods

fooling
verbv
adjective satellite

• characterized by a feeling of irresponsibility

misleading
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• designed to deceive or mislead either deliberately or inadvertently

bamboozling
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end

bluffing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a high steep bank (usually formed by river erosion)

• pretense that your position is stronger than it really is

• the act of bluffing in poker; deception by a false show of confidence in the strength of your cards

adjective satellite

• very steep; having a prominent and almost vertical front

• bluntly direct and outspoken but good-natured

verb

• deceive an opponent by a bold bet on an inferior hand with the result that the opponent withdraws a winning hand

• frighten someone by pretending to be stronger than one really is

conning
verbv
verb

• conduct or direct the steering of a ship or plane

deceiving
adjectiveadj
verb

• be false to; be dishonest with

• cause someone to believe an untruth

deluding
verbv
verb

• be false to; be dishonest with

duping
nounn
noun

• a person who is tricked or swindled

verb

• fool or hoax

hoaxing
verbv
noun

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

verb

• subject to a playful hoax or joke

hoodwinking
verbv
verb

• influence by slyness

• conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end

outwitting
verbv
verb

• beat through cleverness and wit

swindling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the act of swindling by some fraudulent scheme

verb

• deprive of by deceit

antic
noun, adjectiven, adj
noun

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

adjective satellite

• ludicrously odd

verb

• act as or like a clown

caper
verb, nounv, n
noun

• any of numerous plants of the genus Capparis

• pickled flower buds used as a pungent relish in various dishes and sauces

• a crime (especially a robbery)

• a playful leap or hop

• gay or light-hearted recreational activity for diversion or amusement

• a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

verb

• jump about playfully

con
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an argument opposed to a proposal

• a person serving a sentence in a jail or prison

• a swindle in which you cheat at gambling or persuade a person to buy worthless property

adverb

• in opposition to a proposition, opinion, etc.

verb

• deprive of by deceit

• commit to memory; learn by heart

conjuration
nounn
noun

• a ritual recitation of words or sounds believed to have a magical effect

• calling up a spirit or devil

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

deception
nounn
noun

• a misleading falsehood

• the act of deceiving

• an illusory feat; considered magical by naive observers

dupe
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a person who is tricked or swindled

verb

• fool or hoax

flim-flam
nounn
verb

• deceive somebody

Best Hypernyms For TRICKING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for tricking, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (16)
client cozen customer deceive delude device dishonesty diversion gimmick knavery performance play recreation shift turn twist
Phrases (3)
duty periodlead onwork shift

Alternatives for BEGUILING

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