Legerdemain and Underhandedness

Legerdemain

Legerdemain noun - The use of clever underhanded actions to achieve an end.
Usage example: the reduction of the deficit is due in part to financial legerdemain that masks the true costs of running the government

Underhandedness and legerdemain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Underhandedness" instead a noun "Legerdemain".

Underhandedness

Definitions of Legerdemain not found.

Legerdemain and underhandedness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Legerdemain" instead a noun "Underhandedness".
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Underhandedness and Legerdemain. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 01, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/legerdemain/underhandedness
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