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slyness

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Main Entry: slyness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: indirection

Synonyms:

artifice, bunk, cheating, chicane, chicanery, corruption, craft, craftiness, criminality, crookedness, cunning, deceit, deviousness, dishonesty, double-dealing, duplicity, faithlessness, falsehood, falsity, flimflam, fourberie, fraud*, fraudulence, graft, guile, hanky-panky, hocus-pocus, improbity, infamy, infidelity, insidiousness, mendacity, perfidiousness, perfidy, racket, rascality, shadiness, sharp practice, shiftiness, sneakiness, stealing, swindle, treachery, trickery, trickiness, underhandedness, unscrupulousness, wiliness
Main Entry: slyness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: artfulness

Synonyms:

artifice, astuteness, canniness, craft, craftiness, cunning, deceit, duplicity, foxiness, trickery, wiliness
Main Entry: art
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cunning

Synonyms:

artfulness, artifice, astuteness, canniness, craftiness, deceit, duplicity, guile, slyness, trickery, wiliness
Main Entry: artifice
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cunning; deception

Synonyms:

artfulness, chicanery, craftiness, dishonesty, duplicity, guile, scheming, slyness, trickery, wiliness

Antonyms:

candor, frankness, honesty, honor, ingenuousness, innocence, openness, reality, sincerity, truthfulness
Main Entry: craft
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: deceit, scheme

Synonyms:

art, artfulness, artifice, cageyness, canniness, contrivance, craftiness, cunning, disingenuity, duplicity, foxiness, guile, ruse, shrewdness, slyness, stratagem, strategy, subterfuge, subtlety, trickery, wiles, wiliness

Antonyms:

honesty, openness
Main Entry: deceit
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: practice of misleading

Synonyms:

ambidexterity, ambidextrousness, artifice, cheating, chicane, chicanery, cozening, craft, craftiness, cunning, deceitfulness, deception, defrauding, dirty dealing, dirty pool, dishonesty, dissemblance, dissimulation, double-dealing, duplicity, entrapping, fraud, fraudulence, guile, hypocrisy, imposition, overreaching, pretense, slyness, smoke and mirrors, trapping, treachery, trickery, two-facedness, two-timing, underhandedness

Antonyms:

frankness, honesty, openness, truth, truthfulness, uprightness
Main Entry: dishonesty
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: lying; unwillingness to tell the truth

Synonyms:

artifice, bunk, cheating, chicane, chicanery, corruption, craft, criminality, crookedness, cunning, deceit, double-dealing, duplicity, faithlessness, falsehood, falsity, flimflam, fourberie, fraud, fraudulence, graft, guile, hanky-panky, hocus-pocus, improbity, infamy, infidelity, insidiousness, mendacity, perfidiousness, perfidy, racket, rascality, sharp practice, slyness, stealing, swindle, treachery, trickery, trickiness, unscrupulousness, wiliness

Antonyms:

fairness, frankness, honesty, openness, scrupulousness, sincerity, truthfulness
Main Entry: wile
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cunning

Synonyms:

angle, artfulness, artifice, cheating, chicane, chicanery, con*, contrivance, craft, craftiness, deceit, deception, device, dishonesty, dissimulation, dodge, feint, flimflam, fraud, gambit, game, gimmick, guile, hoax, horseplay, imposition, little game, lure, maneuver, monkey business, monkeyshines, plot, ploy, racket, ruse, scam*, scheming, setup, shenanigans*, skullduggery, slant, slyness, stratagem, stunt, subterfuge, switch, trick, trickery, twist

Antonyms:

naivety, stupidity
Main Entry: stealth
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: secrecy

Synonyms:

clandestineness, covertness, furtiveness, slyness
Main Entry: artfulness
Part of Speech: noun
Definition: cunning

Synonyms:

artifice, caginess, craftiness, foxiness, guile, slyness, sneakiness, underhandedness, wiliness
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