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skulduggery
noun
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Definition of skulduggery:

skulduggery (noun):
a devious device or trick
underhand dealing to achieve an aim
underhanded or unscrupulous behavior
verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way.

Synonyms for skulduggery:

deviousnessfraudulenceschemingguileslynesssneakinessdesigndeceitwileshrewdness
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Antonyms for skulduggery:

genuinenesstruthconstancyhonestyrealityfaithfulnessvirtueveritytrustworthinessnaivety
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