Machination
Machination noun - A secret plan for accomplishing evil or unlawful ends.
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Synonyms for Machination
Slyness and machination are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Slyness" instead a noun "Machination".
Slyness
Slyness noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.
Machination and slyness are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Machination" instead a noun "Slyness".
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Related pairs
- device and machination
- device and slyness
- trick and machination
- trick and slyness
- finesse and machination
- finesse and slyness
- deception and machination
- deception and slyness
- stratagem and machination
- stratagem and slyness
- ruse and machination
- ruse and slyness
- artifice and machination
- artifice and slyness
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