Gamesmanship
Gamesmanship noun - The use of clever underhanded actions to achieve an end.
Usage example: that author doesn't go in for literary gamesmanship, so the reader is never led astray by the novel's narrator
Shrewdness and gamesmanship are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Shrewdness" instead a noun "Gamesmanship".
Nearby Word: game
Shrewdness
Shrewdness noun - Exceptional discernment and judgment especially in practical matters.
Gamesmanship and shrewdness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Gamesmanship" instead a noun "Shrewdness".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- art and gamesmanship
- art and shrewdness
- artifice and gamesmanship
- artifice and shrewdness
- cunning and gamesmanship
- cunning and shrewdness
- cleverness and gamesmanship
- cleverness and shrewdness
- sharpness and gamesmanship
- sharpness and shrewdness
- craft and gamesmanship
- craft and shrewdness
- subterfuge and gamesmanship
- subterfuge and shrewdness
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