Dupery (Noun)

Meaning

Something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Synonyms

• Hoax
• Fraud
• Fraudulence
• Humbug
• Put-on

Hypernyms

• Guile
• Wile
• Chicanery
• Shenanigan
• Trickery

Hyponyms

• Goldbrick

Related Words

• Dupe (verb)