- Deception
- (Roget's Thesaurus)
<- NPARAG:Deception->NGRP: \\ N \\ 1Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ deceptiondeceptionSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ falsenessfalseness&c. 544Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ untruthuntruth&c. 546Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ impositionimpositionimpostureSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ fraudfrauddeceitguileSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ fraudulencefraudulencefraudulencySgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ covincovinSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ knaveryknavery&c.(cunning) 702Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ misrepresentationmisrepresentation&c.(falsehood) 544Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ bluffbluffSgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ straw-bailstraw-bailstraw bid=>(U.S.)Sgm: \\ N \\ 1 \\ spoofspoof???>*GRP: \\ N \\ 2Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ delusiondelusiongullerySgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ jugglingjugglingjugglerySgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ slight of handslight of handlegerdemainSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ prestigiation|prestigiation|prestidigitationSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ magicmagic&c. 992Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ conjuringconjuringconjurationSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ hocus-pocushocus-pocusescamoteriejockeyshipSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ trickerytrickerycoggery|chicanerySgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ supercheriesupercheriecozenagecircumventioningannation|collusionSgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ treacherytreachery&c. 940Sgm: \\ N \\ 2 \\ practical jokepractical jokeGRP: \\ N \\ 3Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ tricktrickcheatwileblindfeintplantbubblefetchcatchchicanejugglereachhocusbiteSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ thimblerigthimblerigSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ card sharpingcard sharpingartful dodgeswindleSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ tricks upon travelerstricks upon travelersSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ stratagemstratagem&c.(artifice) 702Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ confidence trickconfidence trickfakehoaxSgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ thefttheft&c. 791Sgm: \\ N \\ 3 \\ ballot-box stuffingballot-box stuffing=>(U.S.)barney???>*brace???>*gamebunko gamedrop???>*gamegum???>*game=>(U.S.)panel gameshell gameskin???>*game=>(U.S.)GRP: \\ N \\ 4Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ snaresnaretrappitfalldecoyginSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ springespringespringle|Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ noosenoosehootSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ baitbaitdecoy-ducktub to the whalebaited trapguet-a-pensSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ cobwebcobwebnetmeshestoilsmouse trapbirdlimeSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ dionaeadionaeaVenus's flytrapSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ ambushambush&c. 530Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ trapdoortrapdoorsliding panelfalse bottomSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ spring-netspring-netspring netspring gunmaskmasked batterySgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ minemineSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ flytrapflytrapSgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ green goodsgreen goods=>(U.S.)Sgm: \\ N \\ 4 \\ panel housepanel houseGRP: \\ N \\ 5Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ Cornish hugCornish hugSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ wolf in sheep's clothingwolf in sheep's clothing&c.(deceiver) 548Sgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ disguisedisguisedisguisementSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ false colorsfalse colorsmasquerademummeryborrowed plumesSgm: \\ N \\ 5 \\ pattes de velourspattes de veloursGRP: \\ N \\ 6Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ mockerymockery&c.(imitation) 19Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ copycopy&c. 21Sgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ counterfeitcounterfeitshammake-believeforgeryfraudSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ lielie&c. 546=>a delusion a mockery and a snareSgm: \\ N \\ 6 \\ a delusion a mockery and a snarea delusion a mockery and a snare=>(Denman)hollow mockeryGRP: \\ N \\ 7Sgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ whited sepulcherwhited sepulcherpainted sepulcherSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ tinseltinselpastefalse jewelryscagliolaormoluGerman silveralbatapaktongwhite metalBritannia metalpaintSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ jerry buildingjerry buildingSgm: \\ N \\ 7 \\ man of strawman of strawGRP: \\ N \\ 8Sgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ illusionillusion&c.(error) 495Sgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ ignis fatuusignis fatuus&c. 423Sgm: \\ N \\ 8 \\ miragemirage&c. 443PARAG:Deception->VGRP: \\ V \\ 1Sgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ deceivedeceivetake inSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ defrauddefraudcheatjockeydocozendiddlenabchouseplay one falsebilkcullyjiltbitepluckswindlevictimizeSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ abuseabuseSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ mystifymystifySgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ blind one's eyesblind one's eyesSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ blindfoldblindfoldhoodwinkSgm: \\ V \\ 1 \\ throw dust into the eyesthrow dust into the eyes=>keep the word of promise to the ear and break it to the hope=>(Macbeth)GRP: \\ V \\ 2Sgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ impose uponimpose uponpractice uponplay uponput uponpalm uponfoist uponSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ snatch a verdictsnatch a verdictSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ bluff offbluff offbluffSgm: \\ V \\ 2 \\ bunkobunkofour flush???>*gum???>*=>(U.S.)spoof???>*stuff=>(a ballot box)=>(U.S.)GRP: \\ V \\ 3Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ circumventcircumventoverreachSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ outreachoutreachout witout maneuverSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ steal a march uponsteal a march upongive the go-byto leave in the lurch set a traplay a traplay a snare forSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ bait the hookbait the hookforelayspread the toilslimeSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ decoydecoywaylaylurebeguiledeludeinveigleSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ trapantrapantrepanSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ kidnapkidnapSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ let inlet inhook inSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ tricktrickSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ entrapentrapintrapensnareSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ nicknickspringeSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ nouslenouslenouselSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ blind a trailblind a trailSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ immeshimmeshSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ shanghaishanghaiSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ catchcatchcatch in a trapSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ snigglesniggleentangleillaqueatehocusescamoterpractice on one's credulitydupegullhoaxfoolbefoolbamboozleSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ humhumhumbugSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ gammongammonstuff up???>*sellSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ play a trick upon oneplay a trick upon oneplay a practical joke upon oneSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ balkbalktrip upthrow a tub to a whaleSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ fool to the top of one's bentfool to the top of one's bentsend on a fool's errandSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ make gamemake gamemake a fool ofmake an April fool ofmake an ass ofSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ trifle withtrifle withcajoleflatterSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ come overcome over&c.(influence) 615Sgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ gild the pillgild the pillmake things pleasantdivertput a good face uponSgm: \\ V \\ 3 \\ dissembledissemble&c. 544GRP: \\ V \\ 4Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ cogcogcog the diceSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ live by one's witslive by one's witsplay at hide and seekSgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ obtain money under false pretensesobtain money under false pretenses&c.(steal) 791Sgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ conjureconjurejugglepractice chicanerySgm: \\ V \\ 4 \\ deacondeacon=>(U.S.)GRP: \\ V \\ 5Sgm: \\ V \\ 5 \\ play offplay offpalm offfoist offfob-offGRP: \\ V \\ 6Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ lielie&c. 544Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ misinformmisinform&c. 538Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ misleadmislead&c.(error) 495Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ betraybetray&c. 940Sgm: \\ V \\ 6 \\ be deceivedbe deceived&c. 547PARAG:Deception->AdjGRP: \\ Adj \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ deceiveddeceived&c.->V.Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ deceivingdeceiving&c.???cunning&c. 702Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ prestigious|prestigious|prestigiatory|Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ deceptivedeceptivedeceptiousSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ deceitfuldeceitfulcovinousSgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ delusivedelusivedelusorySgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ illusiveillusiveillusorySgm: \\ Adj \\ 1 \\ elusiveelusiveinsidiousad captandum vulgusGRP: \\ Adj \\ 2Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ untrueuntrue&c. 546Sgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ mockmockshammake-believecounterfeitsnide???>*pseudospuriousso-calledpretendedfeignedtrumped upbogusscampedfraudulenttrickyfactitiousartificialbastardSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ surreptitioussurreptitiousillegitimatecontrabandadulteratedsophisticatedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ unsoundunsoundrotten at the coreSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ colorablecolorableSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ disguiseddisguisedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ meretriciousmeretricioustinselpinchbeckplatedSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ catchpennycatchpennySgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ BrummagemBrummagemSgm: \\ Adj \\ 2 \\ simulatedsimulated&c. 544PARAG:Deception->AdvGRP: \\ Adv \\ 1Sgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ under false colorsunder false colorsunder the garb ofunder cover ofSgm: \\ Adv \\ 1 \\ over the leftover the left
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