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
Shrewdness and crookery are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrewdness" instead a noun "Crookery".
Shrewdness
Shrewdness noun - Exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters.
Crookery and shrewdness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Crookery" instead a noun "Shrewdness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- artifice and crookery
- artifice and shrewdness
- cunning and crookery
- cunning and shrewdness
- craft and crookery
- craft and shrewdness
- subterfuge and crookery
- subterfuge and shrewdness
- trickery and crookery
- trickery and shrewdness
- craftiness and crookery
- craftiness and shrewdness
- duplicity and crookery
- duplicity and shrewdness
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