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Learn to pronounce trick·er·y

/ˈtrik(ə)rē/
noun
the practice of deception.
"the dealer resorted to trickery"
synonyms: deception, deceit, dishonesty, cheating, duplicity, double-dealing, legerdemain, sleight of hand, guile, intrigue, deviousness, cunning, craft, craftiness, artfulness, slyness, subterfuge, skulduggery, chicanery, wiles, fraud, fraudulence, swindling, sophistry, sharp practice, underhandedness, dissimulation, pretense, monkey business, funny business, hanky-panky, jiggery-pokery, kidology, shenanigans, flimflam, codology, management

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noun. trick·​ery ˈtri-k(ə-)rē Synonyms of trickery. : the practice of crafty underhanded ingenuity to deceive or cheat.
TRICKERY meaning: 1. the activity of using tricks to deceive or cheat people: 2. the activity of using tricks to…. Learn more.
noun. , plural trick·er·ies. the use or practice of tricks or stratagems to deceive; artifice; deception. a trick used to deceive.

Deception

Deception is the act of convincing one or many recipients of untrue information. The person creating the deception knows it to be false while the receiver of the message has a tendency to believe it. It is often done for personal gain or... Wikipedia
Trickery is the use of dishonest methods in order to achieve something. Synonyms: deception, fraud, cheating, con [informal] More Synonyms of trickery.
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When tricks of any kind are used to fool or deceive someone, especially for financial gain, that's trickery.
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Synonyms for TRICKERY: deception, subterfuge, treachery, skullduggery, deceptiveness, chicanery, cunning, jugglery; Antonyms of TRICKERY: sincerity, ...
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Deception or underhanded behavior. (uncountable) The art of dressing up; imposture.
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the use or practice of tricks or stratagems to deceive; artifice; deception. a trick used to deceive.
[noncount] : the use of tricks to deceive or cheat someone. He resorted to trickery to get what he wanted. an act of trickery.
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[uncountable] ​the use of dishonest methods to trick people in order to achieve what you want synonym deception. She clearly suspected some kind of trickery.
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