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Synonyms:
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Related Words:
- artifice,
- behind-the-scenes influence,
- cabal,
- collusion,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deep-laid plot,
- devices,
- engineering,
- expedients,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- frame-up,
- game,
- influence,
- intrigue,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuvers,
- manipulation,
- plot,
- plotting,
- political influence,
- rigging,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- stratagem,
- tactical maneuvers,
- tactics,
- trick,
- underplot,
- web of intrigue,
- wire-pulling
- Machiavellian,
- ambidextrous,
- artful,
- calculating,
- chiseling,
- collusive,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- deceitful,
- dishonest,
- disingenuous,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- double-minded,
- double-tongued,
- doublehearted,
- duplicitous,
- faithless,
- false,
- false-principled,
- finagling,
- forsworn,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- insincere,
- perfidious,
- perjured,
- scheming,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- slippery,
- sneaky,
- surreptitious,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- uncandid,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unfrank,
- unsincere,
- untruthful,
- wily
- artifice,
- cabal,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- collusion,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- connivery,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- deep-laid plot,
- dodgery,
- engineering,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- foul play,
- frame-up,
- game,
- intrigue,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- pettifoggery,
- pettifogging,
- plot,
- plotting,
- practice,
- rigging,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- sharp practice,
- skulduggery,
- sleight,
- stratagem,
- supercherie,
- trick,
- trickery,
- underhand dealing,
- underplot,
- web of intrigue,
- wire-pulling
- artful,
- burr,
- calculating,
- collusive,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cross-hatching,
- cunning,
- deceitful,
- demitint,
- engravement,
- engraving,
- etch,
- etching,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- finagling,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- gem-engraving,
- glass-cutting,
- glyptic,
- graving,
- guileful,
- half tint,
- hatching,
- incision,
- indirect,
- inscript,
- inscription,
- insidious,
- line,
- lining,
- marking,
- scheming,
- score,
- scoring,
- scratch,
- scratching,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- slash,
- slashing,
- slippery,
- sneaky,
- stipple,
- stippling,
- surreptitious,
- tint,
- tooling,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- type-cutting,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- wily
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- artifice,
- cabal,
- calculating,
- collusion,
- collusive,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- connivent,
- conniving,
- conspiracy,
- conspiring,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deep-laid plot,
- designing,
- engineering,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- frame-up,
- game,
- intrigue,
- intriguing,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- packed deal,
- packed jury,
- planning,
- plot,
- prearrangement,
- preconcertedness,
- premeditation,
- preordering,
- put-up job,
- rigged jury,
- rigging,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- setup,
- stacked deck,
- stratagem,
- stratagemical,
- trick,
- underplot,
- up to,
- web of intrigue,
- wire-pulling
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- chiseling,
- clever,
- collusive,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- designing,
- devious,
- diplomatic,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- pawky,
- politic,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- sagacious,
- scheming,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- tactical,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- vulpine,
- wary
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- chiseling,
- clever,
- collusive,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- designing,
- devious,
- diplomatic,
- duplicitous,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- pawky,
- politic,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- scheming,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- tactical,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily
- Janus-like,
- Machiavellian,
- ambidextrous,
- artful,
- bifacial,
- bifold,
- biform,
- bilateral,
- binary,
- binate,
- biparous,
- bivalent,
- calculating,
- chiseling,
- collusive,
- conduplicate,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- deceitful,
- dishonest,
- disomatous,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- double-minded,
- double-tongued,
- doublehearted,
- dual,
- duple,
- duplex,
- duplicate,
- duplicitous,
- faithless,
- false,
- false-principled,
- falsehearted,
- finagling,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- geminate,
- geminated,
- guileful,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- perfidious,
- scheming,
- second,
- secondary,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- slippery,
- sneaky,
- surreptitious,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- twin,
- twinned,
- two-level,
- two-ply,
- two-sided,
- two-story,
- twofold,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- wily
- calculating
collapse - used of persons; "the most calculating and selfish men in the community" related words >
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- artful,
- canny,
- careful,
- chary,
- chiseling,
- circumspect,
- collusive,
- computational,
- computative,
- computing,
- connivent,
- conniving,
- considerate,
- conspiring,
- contriving,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- deceitful,
- designing,
- devious,
- discreet,
- disingenuous,
- enumerative,
- estimating,
- estimative,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- finagling,
- forsworn,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- gingerly,
- guarded,
- guileful,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- insincere,
- intriguing,
- knowing,
- manipulative,
- numerative,
- pawky,
- perjured,
- plotting,
- quantifying,
- safe,
- scheming,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- sneaky,
- statistical,
- stratagemical,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- surreptitious,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- uncandid,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unfrank,
- unsincere,
- untruthful,
- up to,
- wary,
- wily
- furtive
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- marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch" related words >
- artful,
- back-door,
- backstairs,
- calculating,
- chiseling,
- clandestine,
- collusive,
- conspiratorial,
- covert,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- deceitful,
- doggo,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- guileful,
- hidden,
- hidden out,
- hidlings,
- hole-and-corner,
- hugger-mugger,
- in ambush,
- in hiding,
- in the wings,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- lurking,
- on tiptoe,
- private,
- privy,
- prowling,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooted,
- quiet,
- scheming,
- secret,
- secretive,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- skulking,
- slinking,
- slinky,
- slippery,
- sly,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- stealing,
- stealthy,
- surreptitious,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- under cover,
- under the table,
- under-the-counter,
- under-the-table,
- undercover,
- underground,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unobtrusive,
- untrustworthy,
- waiting concealed,
- wily
- artful,
- back-door,
- backstairs,
- calculating,
- chiseling,
- clandestine,
- collusive,
- concealed,
- covert,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- deceitful,
- doggo,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- hidden,
- hidden out,
- hidlings,
- hole-and-corner,
- hugger-mugger,
- hush-hush,
- in ambush,
- in hiding,
- in the wings,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- lurking,
- on the sly,
- on tiptoe,
- private,
- privy,
- prowling,
- pussyfoot,
- pussyfooted,
- quiet,
- scheming,
- secret,
- secretive,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- skulking,
- slinking,
- slinky,
- slippery,
- sly,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- stealing,
- stealthy,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- under cover,
- under-the-counter,
- under-the-table,
- undercover,
- underground,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unobtrusive,
- veiled,
- waiting concealed,
- wily
- artifice,
- behind-the-scenes influence,
- cabal,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- collusion,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- connivery,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deep-laid plot,
- design,
- designing,
- devices,
- dodgery,
- engineering,
- expedients,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- foul play,
- frame-up,
- gambit,
- game,
- influence,
- intrigue,
- intriguing,
- little game,
- maneuvering,
- maneuvers,
- manipulating,
- manipulation,
- move,
- pettifoggery,
- pettifogging,
- plot,
- plotting,
- ploy,
- political influence,
- practice,
- rigging,
- ruse,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- sharp practice,
- skulduggery,
- sleight,
- stratagem,
- supercherie,
- tactical maneuvers,
- tactics,
- trick,
- trickery,
- underhand dealing,
- underplot,
- web of intrigue,
- wile,
- wire-pulling
- Byzantine intrigues,
- artifice,
- backscratching,
- backstairs influence,
- behind-the-scenes influence,
- cabal,
- collusion,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connections,
- connivance,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deals,
- deep-laid plot,
- devices,
- engineering,
- expedients,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- frame-up,
- game,
- games,
- influence,
- influence peddling,
- intrigue,
- intrigues,
- little game,
- lobbying,
- lobbyism,
- logrolling,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- maneuvers,
- manipulation,
- plot,
- plotting,
- ploys,
- political influence,
- public opinion,
- rigging,
- ropes,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- schemes,
- scheming,
- social pressure,
- special-interest pressure,
- stratagem,
- strings,
- tactical maneuvers,
- tactics,
- trick,
- underplot,
- web of intrigue,
- wires
- artifice,
- cabal,
- cheat,
- clinquant,
- collusion,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterfeit,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deep-laid plot,
- dummy,
- engineering,
- fake,
- fakement,
- false witness,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- forgery,
- frame,
- fraud,
- game,
- hoax,
- imitation,
- impostor,
- intrigue,
- junk,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- mock,
- packed deal,
- packed jury,
- paste,
- phony,
- pinchbeck,
- planning,
- plot,
- plotting,
- prearrangement,
- preconcertedness,
- premeditation,
- preordering,
- put-on,
- put-up job,
- rigged jury,
- rigging,
- rip-off,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- setup,
- sham,
- shoddy,
- simulacrum,
- stacked deck,
- stratagem,
- swindle,
- tinsel,
- trick,
- underplot,
- web of intrigue,
- whited sepulcher,
- wire-pulling
- amoral,
- artful,
- bent,
- brigandish,
- burglarious,
- calculating,
- chiseling,
- collusive,
- conscienceless,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- counterfeit,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- criminal,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- dark,
- deceitful,
- deceptive,
- devious,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- double-dealing,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- duplicitous,
- evasive,
- fake,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- falsified,
- felonious,
- finagling,
- fishy,
- forged,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- imitation,
- immoral,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- kleptomaniac,
- larcenous,
- light-fingered,
- not kosher,
- pinchbeck,
- piratelike,
- piratic,
- questionable,
- rotten,
- scheming,
- shady,
- sham,
- shameless,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- sinister,
- slippery,
- sneaky,
- spurious,
- sticky-fingered,
- surreptitious,
- suspicious,
- thieving,
- thievish,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unethical,
- unprincipled,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unstraightforward,
- wily,
- without remorse,
- without shame
- connivance
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- (law) tacit approval of someone's wrongdoing
- agreement on a secret plot related words >
- OK,
- acceptance,
- accord,
- acquiescence,
- affirmation,
- affirmative,
- affirmative voice,
- agreement,
- approbation,
- approval,
- artifice,
- assent,
- aye,
- blessing,
- cabal,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- collusion,
- compliance,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivery,
- consent,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deep-laid plot,
- dodgery,
- eagerness,
- endorsement,
- engineering,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- foul play,
- frame-up,
- game,
- indulgence,
- intrigue,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- okay,
- overlooking,
- permission,
- permissiveness,
- pettifoggery,
- pettifogging,
- plot,
- plotting,
- promptitude,
- promptness,
- ratification,
- readiness,
- rigging,
- sanction,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- sharp practice,
- skulduggery,
- sleight,
- stratagem,
- submission,
- sufferance,
- supercherie,
- tolerance,
- toleration,
- trick,
- trickery,
- underhand dealing,
- underplot,
- ungrudgingness,
- unloathness,
- unreluctance,
- web of intrigue,
- willingness,
- winking,
- wire-pulling
- amoral,
- artful,
- back-door,
- backstairs,
- calculating,
- chiseling,
- clandestine,
- collusive,
- conscienceless,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- covert,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- criminal,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- dark,
- deceitful,
- devious,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- duplicitous,
- evasive,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- felonious,
- finagling,
- fishy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- hidlings,
- hole-and-corner,
- hugger-mugger,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- immoral,
- indirect,
- insidious,
- not kosher,
- privy,
- questionable,
- quiet,
- rotten,
- scheming,
- shady,
- shameless,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- sinister,
- skulking,
- slinking,
- slinky,
- slippery,
- sly,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- stealthy,
- surreptitious,
- suspicious,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- under-the-counter,
- under-the-table,
- undercover,
- underground,
- underhand,
- undermanned,
- understaffed,
- unethical,
- unobtrusive,
- unprincipled,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unstraightforward,
- wily,
- without remorse,
- without shame
- treacherous
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- dangerously unstable and unpredictable; "treacherous winding roads"; "an unreliable trestle" related words >
- Machiavellian,
- Punic,
- ambidextrous,
- artful,
- calculating,
- chancy,
- chiseling,
- collusive,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- dangerous,
- deceitful,
- deceptive,
- desultory,
- dishonest,
- disloyal,
- double,
- double-crossing,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- double-minded,
- double-tongued,
- doublehearted,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- duplicitous,
- faithless,
- false,
- false-principled,
- falsehearted,
- finagling,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- hairy,
- hazardous,
- indirect,
- infirm,
- insecure,
- insidious,
- insubstantial,
- jeopardous,
- misleading,
- perfidious,
- perilous,
- precarious,
- precariousness,
- provisional,
- recreant,
- risky,
- rocky,
- scheming,
- shaky,
- sharp,
- shifting,
- shifty,
- slippery,
- sneaky,
- surreptitious,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- ticklish,
- tottery,
- traitorous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- uncertain,
- undependable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unfaithful,
- unfaithworthy,
- unhealthy,
- unloyal,
- unpredictable,
- unreliable,
- unsafe,
- unsolid,
- unsound,
- unstable,
- unsteadfast,
- unsteady,
- unsubstantial,
- unsure,
- untrue,
- untrustworthy,
- wicked,
- wily
- sneaky
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- marked by deception; "achieved success in business only by underhand methods" related words >
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- back-door,
- backstairs,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- chiseling,
- clandestine,
- clever,
- collusive,
- covert,
- covinous,
- cowering,
- crafty,
- cringing,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- designing,
- devious,
- diplomatic,
- dishonest,
- disingenuous,
- duplicitous,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- hidlings,
- hole-and-corner,
- hugger-mugger,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- pawky,
- politic,
- privy,
- quailing,
- quiet,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- scheming,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- skulking,
- slick,
- slinking,
- slinky,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaking,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- tactical,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- under-the-counter,
- under-the-table,
- undercover,
- underground,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unobtrusive,
- unscrupulous,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily
- crafty
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- marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney" related words >
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- adroit,
- ambidextrous,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- chiseling,
- clever,
- collusive,
- covinous,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- designing,
- devious,
- diplomatic,
- dishonest,
- disingenuous,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- double-minded,
- double-tongued,
- doublehearted,
- duplicitous,
- faithless,
- false,
- false-principled,
- falsehearted,
- fawning,
- feline,
- finagling,
- forsworn,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- insincere,
- inventive,
- keen,
- knowing,
- pawky,
- perfidious,
- perjured,
- plotting,
- politic,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- scheming,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- tactical,
- tidy,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- uncandid,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unfrank,
- unsincere,
- untruthful,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily
- artful
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- marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft; "the artful dodger"; "an artful choice of metaphors" related words >
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- adroit,
- ambidextrous,
- arch,
- astute,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- chiseling,
- clever,
- collusive,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- designing,
- devious,
- dexterous,
- diplomatic,
- dishonest,
- disingenuous,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- double-minded,
- double-tongued,
- doublehearted,
- duplicitous,
- facile,
- faithless,
- false,
- false-principled,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- forsworn,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- insincere,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- oily,
- pawky,
- perfidious,
- perjured,
- politic,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- scheming,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- specious,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- suave,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- superficial,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- tactical,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- uncandid,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unfrank,
- unsincere,
- untruthful,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily
- deceitful
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- intended to deceive; "deceitful advertising"; "fallacious testimony"; "smooth, shining, and deceitful as thin ice" - S.T.Coleridge; "a fraudulent scheme to escape paying taxes" related words >
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- ambidextrous,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- chiseling,
- clandestine,
- clever,
- collusive,
- counterfeit,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceptive,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- delusive,
- delusory,
- designing,
- diplomatic,
- dishonest,
- disingenuous,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- double-faced,
- double-minded,
- double-tongued,
- doublehearted,
- duplicitous,
- faithless,
- false,
- false-principled,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- forsworn,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- hypocritical,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- insincere,
- inventive,
- knavish,
- knowing,
- lying,
- mendacious,
- misleading,
- pawky,
- perfidious,
- perjured,
- politic,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- roguish,
- scheming,
- serpentine,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- tactical,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- uncandid,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unfrank,
- unsincere,
- untrustworthy,
- untruthful,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily
- insidious
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- working or spreading in a hidden and usually injurious way; "glaucoma is an insidious disease"; "a subtle poison"
- intended to entrap
- beguiling but harmful; "insidious pleasures" related words >
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- amoral,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- chiseling,
- clever,
- collusive,
- conscienceless,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- criminal,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- cute,
- dangerous,
- dark,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- designing,
- devious,
- diplomatic,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- evasive,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- felonious,
- finagling,
- fishy,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- gradual,
- guileful,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- immoral,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- not kosher,
- pawky,
- perfidious,
- perilous,
- politic,
- questionable,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- rotten,
- scheming,
- serpentine,
- shady,
- shameless,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- sinister,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- suspicious,
- tactical,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unethical,
- unprincipled,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unstraightforward,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily,
- without remorse,
- without shame
- Byzantine,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- arch,
- artful,
- artifice,
- astute,
- cabal,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- chiseling,
- clever,
- collusion,
- collusive,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- connivent,
- conniving,
- conspiracy,
- conspiring,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- cunning,
- cute,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- deep-laid plot,
- designing,
- devious,
- diplomatic,
- disingenuous,
- duplicitous,
- engineering,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- forsworn,
- foxy,
- frame-up,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- game,
- guileful,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- insincere,
- intrigue,
- intriguing,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- nefarious,
- packed deal,
- packed jury,
- pawky,
- perjured,
- planning,
- plot,
- plotting,
- politic,
- prearrangement,
- preconcertedness,
- premeditation,
- preordering,
- put-up job,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- rigged jury,
- rigging,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- serpentine,
- setup,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- stacked deck,
- stealthy,
- stratagem,
- stratagemical,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- tactical,
- treacherous,
- trick,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- uncandid,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- underplot,
- unfrank,
- unsincere,
- untruthful,
- up to,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- web of intrigue,
- wily,
- wire-pulling
- indirect
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- not direct in spatial dimension; not leading by a straight line or course to a destination; "sometimes taking an indirect path saves time"; "you must take an indirect course in sailing"
- extended senses; not direct in manner or language or behavior or action; "making indirect but legitimate inquiries"; "an indirect insult"; "doubtless they had some indirect purpose in mind"; "though his methods are indirect they are not dishonest"; "known as a shady indirect fellow"
- having intervening factors or persons or influences; "reflection from the ceiling provided a soft indirect light"; "indirect evidence"; "an indirect cause"
- not as a direct effect or consequence; "indirect benefits"; "an indirect advantage" related words >
- O-shaped,
- aberrant,
- aberrative,
- accessory,
- accidental,
- additional,
- adscititious,
- adventitious,
- ambagious,
- amoral,
- ancillary,
- artful,
- backhand,
- backhanded,
- calculating,
- chiseling,
- circuitous,
- circular,
- circumambient,
- circumlocutional,
- circumlocutory,
- collateral,
- collusive,
- coming,
- conscienceless,
- contingent,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- criminal,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- dark,
- deceitful,
- deflectional,
- departing,
- desultory,
- deviant,
- deviating,
- deviative,
- deviatory,
- devious,
- digressive,
- discursive,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- divagational,
- divergent,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- duplicitous,
- errant,
- erratic,
- evasive,
- eventual,
- excursive,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- felonious,
- finagling,
- final,
- fishy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- helical,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- immoral,
- incidental,
- insidious,
- labyrinthine,
- last,
- left-handed,
- mazy,
- meandering,
- not kosher,
- oblique,
- orbital,
- out-of-the-way,
- periphrastic,
- planetary,
- questionable,
- rambling,
- rotary,
- rotten,
- round,
- roundabout,
- roving,
- scheming,
- secondary,
- serpentine,
- shady,
- shameless,
- sharp,
- shifting,
- shifty,
- side,
- sidelong,
- sinister,
- sinistral,
- sinuous,
- slippery,
- snaky,
- sneaking,
- sneaky,
- spiral,
- stray,
- subordinate,
- subsidiary,
- surreptitious,
- suspicious,
- swerving,
- tortuous,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricky,
- turning,
- twisted,
- twisting,
- two-faced,
- ultimate,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- undirected,
- unethical,
- unprincipled,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unstraightforward,
- vagrant,
- veering,
- wandering,
- wily,
- winding,
- without remorse,
- without shame,
- zigzag
- confederacy
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- the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 related words >
- Anschluss,
- Bund,
- Rochdale cooperative,
- addition,
- affiliation,
- agglomeration,
- aggregation,
- agreement,
- alignment,
- alliance,
- amalgamation,
- anschluss,
- artifice,
- assemblage,
- assimilation,
- association,
- axis,
- band,
- blend,
- blending,
- bloc,
- body,
- cabal,
- cahoots,
- cartel,
- centralization,
- coadunation,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- colleagueship,
- college,
- collegialism,
- collegiality,
- collusion,
- combination,
- combine,
- combo,
- common market,
- complicity,
- complot,
- composition,
- comradeship,
- confederation,
- confraternity,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- connivance,
- consolidation,
- conspiracy,
- consumer cooperative,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- cooperative,
- cooperative society,
- copartnership,
- copartnery,
- corps,
- council,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- credit union,
- customs union,
- deep-laid plot,
- economic community,
- ecumenism,
- embodiment,
- encompassment,
- engineering,
- enosis,
- federalization,
- federation,
- fellowship,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- frame-up,
- fraternalism,
- fraternity,
- fraternization,
- free trade area,
- freemasonry,
- fusion,
- game,
- gang,
- group,
- grouping,
- hookup,
- inclusion,
- incorporation,
- integration,
- intrigue,
- junction,
- junta,
- league,
- little game,
- machination,
- machine,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- marriage,
- meld,
- melding,
- merger,
- mob,
- package,
- package deal,
- partnership,
- plot,
- plotting,
- political machine,
- rigging,
- ring,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- society,
- sodality,
- solidification,
- sorority,
- stratagem,
- syncretism,
- syndication,
- syneresis,
- synthesis,
- tie-in,
- tie-up,
- trick,
- underplot,
- unification,
- union,
- web of intrigue,
- wedding,
- wire-pulling
- collusion
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- secret agreement related words >
- accompaniment,
- accordance,
- agreement,
- alliance,
- artifice,
- association,
- bipartisanship,
- cabal,
- cahoots,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- co-working,
- coaction,
- coadjuvancy,
- coadministration,
- coagency,
- cochairmanship,
- codirectorship,
- coincidence,
- collaboration,
- collaborativeness,
- collectivism,
- collectivity,
- combination,
- combined effort,
- commensalism,
- common effort,
- common enterprise,
- communalism,
- communism,
- communitarianism,
- community,
- complicity,
- complot,
- concert,
- concerted action,
- concomitance,
- concord,
- concordance,
- concourse,
- concurrence,
- confederacy,
- confluence,
- conjunction,
- connivance,
- connivery,
- consilience,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- cooperation,
- cooperativeness,
- correspondence,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- deep-laid plot,
- dodgery,
- duet,
- duumvirate,
- ecumenicalism,
- ecumenicism,
- ecumenism,
- engineering,
- esprit,
- esprit de corps,
- fellow feeling,
- fellowship,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- foul play,
- frame-up,
- game,
- harmony,
- intrigue,
- joining of forces,
- joint effort,
- joint operation,
- junction,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- mass action,
- morale,
- mutual assistance,
- mutualism,
- mutuality,
- octet,
- parasitism,
- pettifoggery,
- pettifogging,
- plot,
- plotting,
- pooling,
- pooling of resources,
- pulling together,
- quartet,
- quintet,
- reciprocity,
- rigging,
- saprophytism,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- septet,
- sextet,
- sharp practice,
- simultaneity,
- skulduggery,
- sleight,
- solidarity,
- stratagem,
- supercherie,
- symbiosis,
- synchronism,
- synergism,
- synergy,
- team spirit,
- teamwork,
- trick,
- trickery,
- trio,
- triumvirate,
- troika,
- underhand dealing,
- underplot,
- union,
- united action,
- web of intrigue,
- wire-pulling
- manipulation
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- exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage; "his manipulation of his friends was scandalous" related words >
- accounting,
- action,
- agency,
- anal intercourse,
- analysis,
- artifice,
- authority,
- autoeroticism,
- automatic electronic navigation,
- bear raid,
- behind-the-scenes influence,
- bestiality,
- braking,
- buggery,
- bull raid,
- cabal,
- caressing,
- collusion,
- command,
- complicity,
- complot,
- computation,
- conduct,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- control,
- coordination,
- corner,
- corner in,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- cunnilingus,
- deep-laid plot,
- devices,
- direction,
- driving,
- employment,
- engineering,
- execution,
- exercise,
- expedients,
- exploitation,
- fact distribution,
- feeling,
- fellatio,
- fellation,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- fingering,
- forecasts,
- frame-up,
- friction,
- frottage,
- functioning,
- game,
- governance,
- government,
- guidance,
- hand job,
- handling,
- husbandry,
- influence,
- inspection,
- intrigue,
- irrumation,
- lead,
- leading,
- little game,
- machination,
- management,
- managery,
- managing,
- maneuvering,
- maneuvers,
- masturbation,
- monopoly,
- nonlinear calibrations,
- occupation,
- onanism,
- operancy,
- operation,
- oral-genital stimulation,
- ordering,
- output measurement,
- palpation,
- pederasty,
- performance,
- performing,
- petting,
- pilotage,
- plot,
- plotting,
- political influence,
- practice,
- pressure,
- processing,
- raid,
- record keeping,
- regulation,
- responsibility,
- rigging,
- rubbing,
- running,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- self-abuse,
- sodomy,
- steerage,
- steering,
- stratagem,
- stroking,
- supersonic flow detection,
- tactical maneuvers,
- tactics,
- the conn,
- the helm,
- the wheel,
- touching,
- trick,
- underplot,
- using,
- utilization,
- wash sale,
- washing,
- web of intrigue,
- wire-pulling,
- work,
- working,
- workings
- complicity
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- guilt as an accomplice in a crime or offense related words >
- arraignability,
- arraignableness,
- artifice,
- association,
- bipartisanship,
- blameworthiness,
- bloody hands,
- burden,
- cabal,
- censurability,
- censurableness,
- chargeability,
- coaction,
- coadjuvancy,
- coadministration,
- coagency,
- cochairmanship,
- codirectorship,
- collaboration,
- collaborativeness,
- collectivism,
- collusion,
- commensalism,
- common effort,
- common enterprise,
- communalism,
- communism,
- communitarianism,
- community,
- complot,
- concert,
- concord,
- concordance,
- concurrence,
- condominium,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- conspiracy,
- contribution,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- cooperation,
- cooperativeness,
- copartnership,
- copartnery,
- cotenancy,
- counterplot,
- covin,
- criminality,
- culpability,
- deep-laid plot,
- dirty hands,
- duet,
- duumvirate,
- ecumenicalism,
- ecumenicism,
- ecumenism,
- engagement,
- engineering,
- esprit,
- esprit de corps,
- fellow feeling,
- fellowship,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- frame-up,
- game,
- guilt,
- guiltiness,
- guilty conscience,
- harmony,
- having a part,
- impeachability,
- impeachableness,
- implication,
- inculpation,
- indictability,
- indictableness,
- intrigue,
- involvement,
- joining of forces,
- joint chairmanship,
- joint control,
- joint effort,
- joint operation,
- joint ownership,
- joint tenancy,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- mass action,
- morale,
- mutual assistance,
- mutualism,
- mutuality,
- octet,
- onus,
- partaking,
- participation,
- partnership,
- peccancy,
- plot,
- plotting,
- pooling,
- pooling of resources,
- pulling together,
- quartet,
- quintet,
- reciprocity,
- red-handedness,
- reprehensibility,
- reproachableness,
- reprovability,
- reprovableness,
- rigging,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- septet,
- sextet,
- sharing,
- solidarity,
- stratagem,
- suffrage,
- symbiosis,
- synergism,
- synergy,
- team spirit,
- teamwork,
- trick,
- trio,
- triumvirate,
- troika,
- underplot,
- united action,
- voting,
- web of intrigue,
- wire-pulling
- cabal
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- a clique (often secret) that seeks power usually through intrigue related words >
- Anschluss,
- addition,
- affiliation,
- age group,
- agglomeration,
- aggregation,
- agreement,
- alliance,
- amalgamation,
- artifice,
- assimilation,
- association,
- band,
- battalion,
- bevy,
- blend,
- blending,
- body,
- brigade,
- bunch,
- cadre,
- camarilla,
- cartel,
- cast,
- caucus,
- cell,
- centralization,
- charmed circle,
- circle,
- clan,
- clique,
- closed circle,
- club,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- cohort,
- collusion,
- combination,
- combine,
- combo,
- company,
- complement,
- complicity,
- complot,
- composition,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- connivance,
- connive,
- consolidation,
- conspiracy,
- conspire,
- contingent,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- corps,
- coterie,
- counterplot,
- covey,
- covin,
- crew,
- crowd,
- deep-laid plot,
- detachment,
- detail,
- division,
- ecumenism,
- elite,
- elite group,
- embodiment,
- encompassment,
- engineering,
- enosis,
- faction,
- federalization,
- federation,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- fleet,
- frame-up,
- fusion,
- game,
- gang,
- group,
- grouping,
- groupment,
- hookup,
- in-group,
- inclusion,
- incorporation,
- ingroup,
- inner circle,
- integration,
- intrigue,
- junction,
- junta,
- junto,
- league,
- little game,
- machinate,
- machination,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- marriage,
- meld,
- melding,
- merger,
- mob,
- movement,
- out-group,
- outfit,
- pack,
- package,
- package deal,
- party,
- peer group,
- phalanx,
- platoon,
- plot,
- plotting,
- posse,
- regiment,
- rigging,
- ring,
- salon,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- set,
- solidification,
- squad,
- stable,
- stratagem,
- string,
- syncretism,
- syndication,
- syneresis,
- synthesis,
- team,
- tie-up,
- tribe,
- trick,
- troop,
- troupe,
- underplot,
- unification,
- union,
- unit,
- we-group,
- web of intrigue,
- wedding,
- wing,
- wire-pulling
- action,
- ad hoc measure,
- alibi,
- answer,
- apology,
- art,
- artful dodge,
- artifice,
- bag of tricks,
- blind,
- bluff,
- bosey,
- cabal,
- catch,
- chicanery,
- chouse,
- cloak,
- collusion,
- color,
- complicity,
- complot,
- confederacy,
- connivance,
- conspiracy,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- countermove,
- counterplot,
- coup,
- course of action,
- cover,
- cover story,
- cover-up,
- covin,
- craft,
- curve,
- curve-ball,
- cute trick,
- deceit,
- deep-laid plot,
- demarche,
- design,
- device,
- dirty deal,
- dirty trick,
- dodge,
- effort,
- engineering,
- excuse,
- expedient,
- facade,
- fakement,
- fast deal,
- feint,
- fetch,
- ficelle,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- frame-up,
- front,
- gambit,
- game,
- gimmick,
- gloss,
- googly,
- grift,
- guise,
- handle,
- hocus-pocus,
- improvisation,
- intrigue,
- joker,
- juggle,
- jugglery,
- jury-rig,
- jury-rigged expedient,
- knavery,
- lame excuse,
- last expedient,
- last resort,
- last shift,
- little game,
- locus standi,
- lure,
- machination,
- makeshift,
- maneuver,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- mask,
- means,
- measure,
- move,
- ostensible motive,
- pass,
- pis aller,
- plan,
- play,
- plot,
- plotting,
- ploy,
- poor excuse,
- pretense,
- pretension,
- pretext,
- protestation,
- public motive,
- put-off,
- racket,
- red herring,
- refuge,
- resort,
- resource,
- rigging,
- ruse,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- screen,
- scurvy trick,
- semblance,
- shake-up,
- sham,
- shift,
- show,
- sleight,
- sleight of hand,
- sleight-of-hand trick,
- smoke screen,
- solution,
- stalking-horse,
- step,
- stopgap,
- strategy,
- stroke,
- stroke of policy,
- subterfuge,
- tactic,
- temporary expedient,
- trick,
- trickery,
- trump,
- underplot,
- varnish,
- veil,
- web of intrigue,
- wile,
- wily device,
- wire-pulling,
- working hypothesis,
- working proposition
- conspiracy
collapse
- a plot to carry out some harmful or illegal act (especially a political plot)
- a secret agreement between two or more people to perform an unlawful act
- a group of conspirators banded together to achieve some harmful or illegal purpose related words >
- Anschluss,
- accompaniment,
- accordance,
- addition,
- affiliation,
- agglomeration,
- aggregation,
- agreement,
- alliance,
- amalgamation,
- art,
- artful dodge,
- artifice,
- assimilation,
- association,
- blend,
- blending,
- blind,
- cabal,
- cahoots,
- cartel,
- centralization,
- chicane,
- chicanery,
- co-working,
- coaction,
- coalescence,
- coalition,
- coincidence,
- collaboration,
- collectivity,
- collusion,
- combination,
- combine,
- combined effort,
- combo,
- complicity,
- complot,
- composition,
- concert,
- concerted action,
- concomitance,
- concordance,
- concourse,
- concurrence,
- confederacy,
- confederation,
- confluence,
- congeries,
- conglomeration,
- conjugation,
- conjunction,
- conn,
- connivance,
- connivery,
- consilience,
- consolidation,
- contrivance,
- contriving,
- cooperation,
- correspondence,
- counterplot,
- coup,
- covin,
- craft,
- cute trick,
- deceit,
- deep-laid plot,
- design,
- device,
- dirty work,
- disloyalty,
- dodge,
- dodgery,
- ecumenism,
- embodiment,
- encompassment,
- engineering,
- enosis,
- expedient,
- faithlessness,
- fakement,
- falsity,
- federalization,
- federation,
- feint,
- fetch,
- finagling,
- finesse,
- foul play,
- frame-up,
- fusion,
- gambit,
- game,
- gimmick,
- grift,
- hookup,
- inclusion,
- incorporation,
- integration,
- intrigue,
- jugglery,
- junction,
- junta,
- knavery,
- league,
- little game,
- machination,
- maneuver,
- maneuvering,
- manipulation,
- marriage,
- meld,
- melding,
- merger,
- move,
- package,
- package deal,
- parasitism,
- perfidiousness,
- perfidy,
- pettifoggery,
- pettifogging,
- plot,
- plotting,
- ploy,
- practice,
- racket,
- red herring,
- rigging,
- ruse,
- saprophytism,
- scheme,
- schemery,
- scheming,
- sedition,
- sharp practice,
- shift,
- simultaneity,
- skulduggery,
- sleight,
- solidification,
- stratagem,
- strategy,
- subterfuge,
- supercherie,
- symbiosis,
- synchronism,
- syncretism,
- syndication,
- syneresis,
- synergy,
- synthesis,
- tactic,
- tie-up,
- treacherousness,
- treachery,
- treason,
- trick,
- trickery,
- underhand dealing,
- underplot,
- unification,
- union,
- united action,
- web of intrigue,
- wedding,
- wile,
- wily device,
- wire-pulling
- Herculean,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- abstruse,
- acute,
- ambidextrous,
- amoral,
- arch,
- arduous,
- artful,
- astute,
- awkward,
- beguiling,
- brutal,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- catchy,
- cheating,
- chiseling,
- clever,
- collusive,
- complex,
- complicated,
- conscienceless,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- criminal,
- critical,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- cute,
- dark,
- debatable,
- deceitful,
- deceiving,
- deceptive,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- delicate,
- delusive,
- delusory,
- demanding,
- designing,
- devious,
- difficile,
- difficult,
- diplomatic,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- duplicitous,
- evasive,
- exacting,
- fallacious,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- felonious,
- finagling,
- fishy,
- formidable,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- hairy,
- hallucinatory,
- hard,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- hazardous,
- iffy,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- illusive,
- illusory,
- immoral,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- intricate,
- inventive,
- jawbreaking,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- knowing,
- laborious,
- mean,
- misleading,
- no picnic,
- not easy,
- not kosher,
- operose,
- pawky,
- perfidious,
- playful,
- politic,
- prankish,
- pranksome,
- pranky,
- precarious,
- questionable,
- quirky,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- rigorous,
- risky,
- rocky,
- roguish,
- rotten,
- rough,
- rugged,
- scheming,
- sensitive,
- serpentine,
- set with thorns,
- severe,
- shady,
- shameless,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- sinister,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- spiny,
- sportive,
- stealthy,
- steep,
- sticky,
- strategic,
- strenuous,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- suspicious,
- tactical,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- toilsome,
- touch-and-go,
- touchy,
- tough,
- treacherous,
- trick,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- two-faced,
- uncertain,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- undependable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unethical,
- unfair,
- unjust,
- unprincipled,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unsportsmanlike,
- unstraightforward,
- uphill,
- vulpine,
- waggish,
- wary,
- wicked,
- wily,
- without remorse,
- without shame
- slippery
collapse
- causing or tending to cause things to slip or slide; "slippery sidewalks"; "a slippery bar of soap"; "the streets are still slippy from the rain"
- not to be trusted; "how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is"- James Agee related words >
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- acute,
- adipose,
- ambidextrous,
- amoral,
- arch,
- artful,
- astute,
- blubbery,
- buttery,
- butyraceous,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- changeable,
- chiseling,
- chrismal,
- chrismatory,
- clever,
- collusive,
- conscienceless,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- criminal,
- critical,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- cute,
- dangerous,
- dark,
- deceitful,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- delicate,
- designing,
- desultory,
- devious,
- diplomatic,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- disloyal,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- elusive,
- elusory,
- evasive,
- faithless,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- fat,
- fatty,
- feline,
- felonious,
- finagling,
- fishy,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- glassy,
- greased,
- greasy,
- guileful,
- hazardous,
- icy,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- immoral,
- inconstant,
- indirect,
- infirm,
- ingenious,
- insecure,
- insidious,
- insubstantial,
- inventive,
- knowing,
- lardaceous,
- lardy,
- lubric,
- lubricated,
- lubricious,
- malingering,
- mucoid,
- not kosher,
- oiled,
- oily,
- oleaginous,
- oleic,
- on slippery ground,
- on thin ice,
- pawky,
- perfidious,
- perilous,
- politic,
- precarious,
- provisional,
- questionable,
- ready,
- reptilian,
- resourceful,
- rich,
- risky,
- rotten,
- scheming,
- sebaceous,
- serpentine,
- shady,
- shaky,
- shameless,
- sharp,
- shifting,
- shifty,
- shirking,
- shrewd,
- sinister,
- sleek,
- slick,
- sliddery,
- slimy,
- slipper,
- slippy,
- slithery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- soaped,
- soapy,
- sophistical,
- stealthy,
- strategic,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- suety,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- suspicious,
- tactical,
- tallowy,
- temporary,
- tentative,
- ticklish,
- touch-and-go,
- touchy,
- treacherous,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- tricky,
- two-faced,
- uncertain,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- unctuous,
- undependable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unethical,
- unfaithworthy,
- unguent,
- unguentary,
- unguentous,
- unprincipled,
- unreliable,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unsolid,
- unsound,
- unstable,
- unsteadfast,
- unsteady,
- unstraightforward,
- unsubstantial,
- unsure,
- untrustworthy,
- variable,
- vulpine,
- wary,
- wily,
- without remorse,
- without shame
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