Artifice
Artifice noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Source and artifice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Source" instead a noun "Artifice".
Nearby Words: artificial, artificer
Source
Source noun - A point or place at which something is invented or provided.
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Source and Artifice. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/artifice/source
Artifice & Source. N.p., 2016. Web. 21 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/artifice/source>.
Source or Artifice. 2016. Accessed July 21, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/artifice/source.
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