Defenition of the word trickery
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Defenition of the word trickery
- the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
- verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
Synonyms for the word trickery
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- chicanery
- deceit
- deception
- dishonesty
- fraud
- guile
- hanky panky
- hocus-pocus
- jiggery-pokery
- scam
- shenanigan
- skulduggery
- skullduggery
- slickness
- sting
- wile
Similar words in the trickery
Hyponyms for the word trickery
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- dupery
- fraud
- fraudulence
- hoax
- humbug
- jugglery
- put-on
Hypernyms for the word trickery
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- deceit
- deception
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- misrepresentation
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