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| Main Entry: |
slyness
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| 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 |
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| Main Entry: | traitorousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | faithlessness |
| Synonyms: | betrayal, disbelief, dishonesty, disloyalty, doubt, false-heartedness, falseness, falsity, fickleness, fraud*, inconstancy, infidelity, perfidiousness, perfidy, skepticism, treacherousness, treachery, treason, unfaithfulness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | traitorousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | treason |
| Synonyms: | breach of faith, crime, deceit, deceitfulness, deception, disaffection, dishonesty, duplicity, faithlessness, lèse- majesté, mutiny, perfidy, revolt, revolutionary, sedition, seditious act, seditiousness, subversion, treachery |
| Main Entry: | treacherousness |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | faithlessness |
| Synonyms: | betrayal, disbelief, dishonesty, disloyalty, doubt, false-heartedness, falseness, falsity, fickleness, fraud*, inconstancy, infidelity, perfidiousness, perfidy, skepticism, traitorousness, treachery, treason, unfaithfulness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | trickiness |
| 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, slyness, sneakiness, stealing, swindle, treachery, trickery, underhandedness, unscrupulousness, wiliness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | underhandedness |
| 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, slyness, sneakiness, stealing, swindle, treachery, trickery, trickiness, unscrupulousness, wiliness |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | undermining |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sabotage |
| Synonyms: | demolition, destruction, disruption, impairment, injury, mischief, overthrow, subversion, subversiveness, treachery, treason, vandalism, wreckage, wrecking |
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| Main Entry: | deceit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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ad captandum, adulterated, artificial, babyshed, barefaced, bastard, bogus, brummagem, calophantic, catchpenny, catchy, colorable, contraband, counterfeit, covinous, cunning, deceitful, deceived, deceiving, deceptious, deceptive, delusive, delusory, devious, disguised, double-dealing, elusive, ersatz, factitious, fair-weather, faithless, feigned, fraudulent, fucatory, ill-gotten, illegitimate, illicit, illusive, illusory, insidious, make-believe, meretricious, mock, parlous, pawky, pinchbeck, predatory, prestigiatory, prestigious, pretended, pseudo, rotten at the core, scamped, sham, simulated, so-called, sophisticated, spurious, supposititious, surreptitious, tinsel, tricky, trumped-up, two-faced, unconscionable, unscrupulous, unsound, unsupported by evidence, untrue, wildcat
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| Main Entry: | dishonesty |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
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Machiavellian, abject, any, base, base, blackguard, contemptible, corrupt, crooked, dark, dead to honor, debased, degraded, derogatory, dirty, disgraceful, dishonest, dishonorable, disingenuous, disloyal, double, emptitious, faithless, false, false, fishy, foul, fraudulent, groveling, ignominious, indign, infamous, inglorious, insidious, knavish, little, lost to shame, louche, low, mean, mongrel, of bad faith, one, perfidious, perjured, pettifogging, rascally, recreant, scabby, schlenter, scrubby, scurvy, shabby, slippery, sneaking, time, treacherous, trothless, trustless, truthless, unauthenticated, unbecoming, unbefitting, unbeseeming, unchivalric, unconscientious, unconscionable, undignified, unfair, unfaithful, ungentlemanlike, ungentlemanly, unhandsome, unknightly, unmanly, unscrupulous, untrustworthy, venal, vile, wicked
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