trickery

Meanings

• noun

  The act of deceiving or tricking someone.

• noun

  Cunning or artful behavior intended to deceive or manipulate.

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Pronunciation

1. /tɹɪ.kə.ɹi/
   
   
   
   Source: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=727442"

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with trickery
deceit , reality , secrecy , insanity

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Variants

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trickeries , trickery

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Forms

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tricks, trickery's, more trickery

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Etymology

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From Old French tricher, 'to cheat, deceive, trick'.

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Trivia

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1. The term 'trickery' first appeared in English literature in the 15th century.

2. In some cultures, trickery is considered a necessary skill for survival.

3. The word 'trickery' is often used interchangeably with the term 'chicanery'.

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Related Concepts

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1. Deception: The act of deliberately causing someone to believe something false.

2. Cunning: Clever and resourceful, especially in a way that allows someone to achieve their goals through deceit or manipulation.

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Culture

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Trickery is a common theme in literature, particularly in tales of adventure and folklore. It can be used to describe the cunning and deceptive actions of characters, or to explore the moral implications of deceit. In art and music, trickery can be represented through visual illusions or musical dissonance.

How to Memorize "trickery"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a magician performing a trick, or a character in a story using cunning to deceive others.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word with the idea of a trick or deception.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym T-R-I-C-K-E-R-Y to remember the definition: Trickery Is Cunningly Deceptive And Yields Results.

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