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UNSCRUPULOUSNESS Synonyms

There are 17 synonyms of the word unscrupulousness. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word unscrupulousness. (close relations)
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artifice
nounn
noun

• a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)

corruption
nounn
noun

• lack of integrity or honesty (especially susceptibility to bribery); use of a position of trust for dishonest gain

• in a state of progressive putrefaction

• decay of matter (as by rot or oxidation)

• moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles

• destroying someone's (or some group's) honesty or loyalty; undermining moral integrity

• inducement (as of a public official) by improper means (as bribery) to violate duty (as by committing a felony)

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

deceitfulness
nounn
noun

• the quality of being deceitful

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

fraudulence
nounn
noun

• a fraudulent or duplicitous representation

• the quality of being fraudulent

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

immorality
nounn
noun

• the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct

• morally objectionable behavior

manipulation
nounn
noun

• exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage

• the action of touching with the hands (or the skillful use of the hands) or by the use of mechanical means

shadiness
nounn
noun

• relative darkness caused by light rays being intercepted by an opaque body

• questionable honesty or legality

shrewdness
nounn
noun

• intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)

slyness
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

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)

untrustworthiness
nounn
noun

• the trait of not deserving trust or confidence

cunningness
nounn
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Best Hypernyms For UNSCRUPULOUSNESS

Here is a list of related hypernyms for unscrupulousness, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
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dishonesty corruption deceitfulness immorality cunningness unprincipledness

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