Synonyms for chicanery
ʃɪˈkeɪ nə ri, tʃɪ-chi·cane·ry

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1. chicanerynoun

   Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.

   Synonyms:
   dishonesty, fraud, trickery, subterfuge

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1. chicanery

   Synonyms:
   artifice, subtlety, sophistry, subterfuge, prevarication, shift, trickery, dodge, quibble, mystification, pettifogging, underhandedness

   Antonyms:
   openness, candor, fairness, cogency, demonstrativeness, soundness

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1. trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigannoun

   the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

   Synonyms:
   deceitfulness, trickery, cunning, wile, hocus-pocus, devilment, rascality, skullduggery, devilry, jiggery-pokery, roguishness, slickness, mischief-making, mischievousness, shenanigan, craftiness, guile, hanky panky, foxiness, roguery, wiliness, craft, mischief, slyness, deviltry, skulduggery, chicane

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1. chicanerynoun

   Synonyms:
   trickery, duplicity, chicane, sophistry, sophistication, deception

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1. chicanerynoun

   Synonyms:
   trickery, chicane

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1. Von Bergen:

   The number of charlatans has increased, and there's a lot more chicanery associated with this whole phenomenon.