Guilefulness and Gamesmanship

Guilefulness

Guilefulness noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.

Gamesmanship and guilefulness are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Gamesmanship" instead a noun "Guilefulness".

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

Guilefulness and gamesmanship are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Guilefulness" instead a noun "Gamesmanship".

Nearby Word: game
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