skullduggery Synonyms
Strongest:
- gamesmanship
- deceptiveness
- jugglery
- legerdemain
- artfulness
- subterfuge
- chicanery
- guile
- trickery
- deception
Strong:
- plotting
- deceit
- dishonesty
- design
- treachery
- artifice
- duplicity
- wile
- shrewdness
- slyness
- sharpness
- underhandedness
- slickness
- guilefulness
- deviousness
- sneakiness
- shadiness
- chicane
- double-dealing
- jiggery-pokery
- hypocrisy
- scheming
- slipperiness
- hanky-panky
- crookedness
Weak:
skullduggery Meaning
skullduggery (n)
verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
skullduggery Sentence Examples
- The politician's skullduggery cost him his reputation and his career.
- The detective uncovered a web of skullduggery involving blackmail and forgery.
- The mayor was accused of skullduggery in the awarding of a lucrative contract.
- The CEO's skullduggery came to light when auditors discovered falsified financial records.
- The journalist exposed the skullduggery behind a shady land deal.
- The company's skullduggery involved bribing officials to secure a monopoly.
- The university president was implicated in a scheme of skullduggery that violated academic ethics.
- The athlete's skullduggery resulted in a lifetime ban from the sport.
- The spy's skullduggery included espionage and sabotage.
- The investigation revealed a pattern of skullduggery that reached the highest levels of government.
FAQs About the word skullduggery
verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way
gamesmanship, deceptiveness, jugglery, legerdemain, artfulness, subterfuge, chicanery, guile, trickery,deception
artlessness, guilelessness, ingenuousness, forthrightness,sincerity, artlessness, forthrightness, ingenuousness, guilelessness, sincerity
The politician's skullduggery cost him his reputation and his career.
The detective uncovered a web of skullduggery involving blackmail and forgery.
The mayor was accused of skullduggery in the awarding of a lucrative contract.
The CEO's skullduggery came to light when auditors discovered falsified financial records.
