artifice
nounHow 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:
artfulness
bluff
chicanery
contrivance
craft
craftiness
cunning
deception
device
dodge
duplicity
expedient
fetch
flimflam
gambit
gimmick
guile
hoax
jig
knack
machination
maneuver
manoeuvre
ploy
ruse
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