gamesmanship

[geymz-muhn-ship] / ˈgeɪmz mənˌʃɪp /

NOUN

one-upmanship

Synonyms

STRONG

artfulness competition cunning cutthroat

WEAK

bettering cageyness canniness competitive advantage competitive edge outfoxing outsmarting outwitting rivaling

NOUN

sportsmanship

Synonyms

STRONGEST

fairness honesty sincerity virtue

STRONG

forthrightness goodness honor honorableness principle righteousness

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dishonesty

NOUN

stratagem

Synonyms

STRONGEST

gimmick one-upmanship ploy ruse subterfuge wile

STRONG

action angle artifice bit brainchild child con deception device dodge feint gambit game intrigue layout maneuver method pitch plan play plot pretext proposition racket scenario scene scheme setup shift slant stall story switch twist

WEAK

booby trap game plan grift little game

Antonyms

STRONG

frankness honesty honor inactivity openness reality stagnation truth truthfulness

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