Synonyms for trickery
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : trik-uh-ree |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈtrɪk ə ri |
Top 10 synonyms for trickery Other synonyms for the word trickery
Définition of trickery
Origin :- 1800, from trick (v.) + -ery.
- noun deception, joke
- How he had stooped to trickery and had stolen the gold with which to pay for Valhalla.
- Extract from : « Opera Stories from Wagner » by Florence Akin
- It was a very effective finale, but still Amelia suspected no trickery.
- Extract from : « Tiverton Tales » by Alice Brown
- Thus it seemed to him anything but intelligent to believe in trickery.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- He became cunning; he had idle time in which to devote himself to thoughts of trickery.
- Extract from : « White Fang » by Jack London
- I am merely pointing out that it left open a way to trickery.
- Extract from : « Ruggles of Red Gap » by Harry Leon Wilson
- She shrewdly suspected some "bit of trickery," as she phrased it.
- Extract from : « The Fat and the Thin » by Emile Zola
- They were there to best each other by any manner of trickery.
- Extract from : « The Night Riders » by Ridgwell Cullum
- The use of either instrument, when unaccompanied, leads to every sort of irregularity and trickery.
- Extract from : « Laws » by Plato
- The idea was a painful one to him; for if this were so, it was evident that trickery was practiced.
- Extract from : « The Cat of Bubastes » by G. A. Henty
- But you forget, Thunder-maker, that your trickery with the snakes helped them to that opinion.
- Extract from : « The Fiery Totem » by Argyll Saxby
Antonyms for trickery
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