artifice
nounDivide artifice into syllables:
ar · ti · fice
How to pronounce artifice:
Definition of artifice:
- artifice (noun):
- a clever trick
- clever or artful skill ingenuity
- a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture).
Synonyms for artifice:
expedientschemingguilegimmickmanoeuvreslynessrusecunningtactictrickShow 15 more
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