Artifice and Swindling

Artifice

Artifice noun - A clever often underhanded means to achieve an end.
Usage example: used the artifice of saying his grandmother had died so that he could get the last seat on the plane

Swindling and artifice are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Swindling" instead a noun "Artifice".

Nearby Words: artificial, artificer

Swindling

Definitions of Artifice not found.

Artifice and swindling are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Artifice" instead a noun "Swindling".

Nearby Words: swindle, swindler, swindled
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