171 Synonyms for Subterfuge: trick, stratagem

subterfuge (171 synonym found)

Subterfuge has 171 synonyms. The top synonyms for subterfuge are trick, stratagem, artifice, ruse, sleight, gambit, gimmick, self-deception and 163 more. Another word for subterfuge is trick. Browse the full list below.

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willful misconception

sleight-of-hand trick

Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for subterfuge?

A common synonym for subterfuge is trick. Other synonyms include stratagem, artifice, ruse, sleight.

How many synonyms does subterfuge have?

Subterfuge has 171 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does subterfuge mean?

(n): an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind.

Definition of subterfuge:

(n) : an indirect or deceptive device or stratagem; a blind. Refers especially to war and politics; Deception; misrepresentation of the true nature of an activity

"the Japanese's subterfuge in World War II caused the Americans to lose the battle."

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