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- Thesaurus|1.9k
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508 entries under noun topic. ×
| quibbling(mistake, error, falsehood, deviation) | |
| ripoff(wrong, cheat, trick, speed) | |
| seeming(trip, fancy, confusion, impression) | |
| self-deception(vision, fantasy, illusion, misconception) | |
| shenanigan(catch, trick, honest, sport) | |
| shrewdness(cunning, craftiness, wiles) | |
| simulation(trick, copy, sham, con) | |
| sleight of hand(expression, idiom, catch, trick) | |
| spuriousness(cover, line, trick, lie) | |
| stall(cover, line, trick, sham) | |
| story(trick, lie, sham, dishonesty) | |
| stunt(fix, catch, trick, twist) | |
| take-in(trick, honest, informal, means) | |
| tartuffery(display, lie, piety, superciliousness) | |
| thaumaturgy | |
| trickiness(cheat, dishonest, cunning, falseness) | |
| trip(fancy, confusion, impression, image) | |
| two-facedness(display, lie, dishonesty, treachery) | |
| victimization(fix, wrong, fake, cheat) | |
| wrinkle(trick, stratagem) |
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