Crookery
Crookery noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.
Usage example: the dealer encouraged his sales reps to engage in crookery of all sorts, so long as it sold cars
Jugglery
Jugglery noun - The use of clever underhanded actions to achieve an end.
Usage example: you wouldn't believe the jugglery I have to resort to in order to get the cat in the carrier for a trip to the vet's
Crookery and jugglery are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crookery" instead a noun "Jugglery".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- trick and crookery
- trick and jugglery
- deception and crookery
- deception and jugglery
- artifice and crookery
- artifice and jugglery
- craft and crookery
- craft and jugglery
- fraud and crookery
- fraud and jugglery
- trickery and crookery
- trickery and jugglery
- dissimulation and crookery
- dissimulation and jugglery
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