Antonyms for jobbery

Grammar : Noun

Spell : job-uh-ree

Phonetic Transcription : ˈdʒɒb ə ri

Definition of jobbery

As in villainousness : noun corruption
As in corruption : noun dishonesty

Example sentences :

They appear to have one object in view, and only one—jobbery.
Extract from : « The Romany Rye » by George Borrow

Jobbery, the arrangement of jobs, or unfair business proceedings.
Extract from : « The Slang Dictionary » by John Camden Hotten

Does not this system give opportunities for bribery and jobbery?
Extract from : « A. D. 2000 » by Alvarado M. Fuller

Also there is privilege to be reckoned with, and there is jobbery.
Extract from : « Domesday Book and Beyond » by Frederic William Maitland

Another was the jobbery of politicians in a time of seething turmoil.
Extract from : « Montreal 1535-1914, Volume II (of 2) » by William Henry Atherton

He intimated that there was jobbery in some of the enthusiasm for the annexation.
Extract from : « Martin Van Buren » by Edward M. Shepard

He certainly was audacious in his demands, but he was a king in jobbery.
Extract from : « The Commercial Restraints of Ireland » by John Hely Hutchinson

Mr. Anderson seems to have a thorough detestation of anything like jobbery.
Extract from : « Western Worthies » by J. Stephen Jeans

He is not in the least amused by jobbery, by bad service, by broken pledges.
Extract from : « Americans and Others » by Agnes Repplier

The greatest social evil with which we have to contend is jobbery.
Extract from : « What Social Classes Owe to Each Other » by William Graham Sumner

Synonyms for jobbery

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