Artifice
Artifice noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Conniving and artifice are semantically related in conspiracy topic. In some cases you can use "Conniving" instead a noun "Artifice".
Nearby Words: artificial, artificer
Conniving
Conniving adjective - Acting together in secret toward a fraudulent or illegal end.
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Synonyms for Conniving
Artifice and conniving are semantically related in conspiracy topic. Sometimes you can use "Artifice" instead a noun "Conniving".
Nearby Words: connivance, connived
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Related pairs
- plot and artifice
- plot and conniving
- design and artifice
- design and conniving
- scheme and artifice
- scheme and conniving
- stratagem and artifice
- stratagem and conniving
- intrigue and artifice
- intrigue and conniving
- machination and artifice
- machination and conniving
- cunning and artifice
- cunning and conniving
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