Results for artifice

1. A handicraft; a trade; art of making.




Synonyms and related words:



Gongorism
coup
finesse
one-upmanship
sleight of hand
Italian hand
course of action
foul play
originality
sleight-of-hand trick
Machiavellianism
covin
foxiness
overelaboration
slipperiness
action
craft
frame-up
overelegance
slyness
acuteness
craftiness
gambit
overniceness
sneakiness
ad hoc measure
cunning
game
overrefinement
solution
adeptness
cunningness
gamesmanship
pass
sophistry
adroitness
curve
gimmick
pettifoggery
stealth
affectation
curve-ball
googly
pettifogging
stealthiness
affectedness
cute trick
grift
pis aller
step
ambidexterity
deceit
guile
plot
stopgap
answer
deceitfulness
hocus-pocus
plotting
stratagem
art
deception
hyperelegance
ploy
strategy
artful dodge
deep-laid plot
improbity
preciosity
stroke
artfulness
demarche
improvisation
preciousness
stroke of policy
artificiality
design
ingeniousness
pretentiousness
subterfuge
astuteness
device
ingenuity
proficiency
subtilty
bad faith
dirty deal
insidiousness
purism
subtleness
bag of tricks
dirty trick
intrigue
quickness
subtlety
blind
dishonesty
inventiveness
racket
supercherie
bluff
dissimulation
joker
rascality
suppleness
bosey
dodge
juggle
readiness
tactic
cabal
dodgery
jugglery
red herring
temporary expedient
cageyness
double-dealing
jury-rig
resort
treachery
callidity
doubleness
jury-rigged expedient
resource
trick
canniness
doubleness of heart
keenness
resourcefulness
trickery
catch
duplicity
knavery
rigging
trickiness
chicane
effort
last expedient
ruse
trump
chicanery
engineering
last resort
satanic cunning
two-facedness
chouse
euphemism
last shift
scheme
underhand dealing
cleverness
euphuism
little game
schemery
underhandedness
collusion
expedient
low cunning
scheming
underplot
complicity
faithlessness
machination
scurvy trick
unnaturalness
complot
fakement
makeshift
shake-up
wariness
confederacy
falseheartedness
maneuver
sharp practice
web of intrigue
connivance
falseness
maneuvering
sharpness
wile
connivery
fast deal
manipulation
shift
wiles
conspiracy
feint
manneredness
shiftiness
wiliness
contrivance
fetch
mannerism
shrewdness
wily device
contriving
ficelle
means
skill
wire-pulling
countermove
finagling
measure
skulduggery
wit
counterplot
fine Italian hand
move
sleight
working hypothesis