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What is another word for
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The art of using deceptive speech or writing
An argument that seems plausible, but is fallacious or misleading
The property of being spurious
Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge
Excessive concern with minor details and rules
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification
The quality or state of being sophistical
Information that is incorrect or untrue
The act or process of obfuscating for deceptive purposes
Talk intended to confuse
Belief that wishes become reality
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Noun
▲
The art of using deceptive speech or writing
casuistry
sophism
fallaciousness
fallacy
equivocation
dishonesty
fraudulence
paralogy
trickery
specious reasoning
use of fallacious arguments
speciousness
chicanery
oversubtleness
subtlety
delusion
fudging
lie
deception
excuse
spuriousness
deceptiveness
casuistics
quibbling
evasion
rationalisation
UK
legalism
trick
justification
rationalization
US
unsound reasoning
overgeneral reasoning
twisting the facts
“What will not work is to try to resolve the matter by using weasel words and
sophistry
to escape from a moral obligation.”
Noun
▲
An argument that seems plausible, but is fallacious or misleading
fallacy
paralogism
quibble
sophism
deception
fallacious argument
subtle argument
“This is nothing but a
sophistry
to beautify and embellish what is, essentially, a vile ideology.”
Noun
▲
The property of being spurious
spuriousness
illegitimacy
deception
bastardy
deceptiveness
equivocation
sophism
speciousness
delusion
evasion
quibbling
aberration
ambiguity
artifice
bias
casuistry
cavil
deceit
deviation
elusion
erratum
erroneousness
error
falsehood
faultiness
flaw
heresy
illogicality
inconsistency
inexactness
invalidity
misapprehension
miscalculation
misconstrual
misinterpretation
mistake
notion
paradox
perversion
preconception
prejudice
quirk
solecism
subterfuge
untruth
bar sinister
non sequitur
falsity
falseness
fallacy
misconception
bogusness
hollowness
phoniness
inaccuracy
illusion
myth
misbelief
misjudgement
hallucination
fantasy
fallaciousness
misconstruction
mistaken impression
false notion
mistaken belief
faulty reasoning
unsound argument
misjudgment
absurdity
fallacious argument
unsoundness
inadequacy
irrationality
baselessness
unconvincingness
imprecision
lameness
implausibility
tenuousness
questionability
unjustifiability
weakness
poverty
untenability
flimsiness
doubtfulness
inconceivability
unsatisfactoriness
thinness
slightness
inconceivableness
improbability
deficiency
incorrectness
shortcoming
insubstantiality
frailness
unlikelihood
fragility
frailty
artificiality
mistakenness
wrongness
unsuitability
impropriety
impreciseness
blunder
fault
inexactitude
unreliability
unfaithfulness
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Noun
▲
Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge
chicanery
legerdemain
skulduggery
subterfuge
trickery
deceit
deceitfulness
artifice
cheating
chicane
deception
deviousness
duplicity
fraudulence
hanky-panky
intrigue
underhandedness
unscrupulousness
wiles
craft
craftiness
duping
guile
hoodwinking
jiggery-pokery
swindling
artfulness
crookedness
dishonesty
dodge
double-dealing
flimflam
fraud
gamesmanship
jugglery
sharp practice
shenanigans
skullduggery
slyness
stratagems
wile
codology
double-crossing
feint
fourberie
furtiveness
gambit
knavery
machination
management
manoeuvre
UK
maneuver
US
monkeyshines
nonsense
plot
ploy
ruse
stratagem
surreptitiousness
talk
verbiage
waffle
wire-pulling
funny business
misleading talk
monkey business
hot air
smoke and mirrors
cunning
dissimulation
pretence
UK
pretense
US
evasion
bluff
kidology
hocus-pocus
dupery
every trick in the book
bad faith
manipulation
manoeuvring
UK
contrivance
humbug
footwork
device
specious reasoning
maneuvering
US
artful argument
wiliness
hokum
cunningness
foxiness
guilefulness
hoax
con
imposture
canniness
caginess
cozenage
subtleness
deceptiveness
crookery
sneakiness
dissembling
cageyness
subtlety
fakery
slickness
strategy
scam
sting
joke
cheat
stunt
quackery
tricks
scheming
sleight of hand
double-cross
bait and switch
fast shuffle
snow job
shell game
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Noun
▲
Excessive concern with minor details and rules
pedantry
dogmatism
exactness
literalism
precision
punctiliousness
quibbling
fastidiousness
finicality
finickiness
formalism
meticulousness
overscrupulousness
perfectionism
purism
scrupulousness
captiousness
carping
caviling
US
cavilling
UK
fault-finding
hairsplitting
hair-splitting
pettifoggery
pomposity
casuistry
nitpicking
overnicety
pettifogging
laboriousness
pedagogery
pretension
thoroughness
unimaginativeness
faultfinding
pettiness
equivocation
bickering
naturalism
verisimilitude
realism
representationalism
verismo
criticism
pickiness
fussiness
niggling
moaning
complaining
whining
grumbling
bleating
griping
grouching
grousing
nagging
overnice
nit-picking
bellyaching
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Noun
▲
The use of expressions susceptible of a double signification
equivocation
dissimulation
deception
duplicity
fallacy
misrepresentation
spuriousness
amphibology
amphiboly
deceit
deceptiveness
distortion
doublespeak
fibbing
speciousness
circumlocution
delusion
fib
indirectness
lie
lying
stonewall
waffle
casuistry
colouring
UK
coloring
US
con
cover
flannel
line
paltering
stall
waffling
beating about the bush
cover-up
double entendre
double meaning
double talk
pussyfooting around
run-around
song and dance
weasel words
cop out
quibbling routine
spin
compromise
evasion
equivocality
prevarication
ambiguity
cop-out
doubtfulness
song
hedging
shuffling
hedge
equivoque
euphemism
weasel word
tergiversation
halfway house
fudge
polysemy
polysemousness
double-talk
double-entendre
equivocalness
ambiguous statement
more ❯
Noun
▲
The quality or state of being sophistical
sophisticalness
Noun
▲
Information that is incorrect or untrue
misinformation
lie
fabrication
fib
deception
falsity
falsification
prevarication
dishonesty
disinformation
calumny
inaccuracy
spin
chicanery
distortion
gossip
misrepresentation
misstatement
propaganda
kidology
misreport
obfuscation
half-truth
trumped-up story
false information
false rumour
red herring
alternative fact
bending of the truth
false trail
bum steer
misleading information
fake news
falsehood
untruth
story
exaggeration
dissimulation
pretence
UK
mendacity
pretense
US
tall story
fiction
myth
pretext
piece of fiction
tall tale
invention
fraudulence
whopper
fable
sham
perjury
tale
white lie
porky
yarn
deceit
hyperbole
made-up story
taradiddle
tarradiddle
bulldust
line
fairy tale
barefaced lie
flight of fancy
little white lie
departure from the truth
conspiracy theory
cock and bull story
figment of the imagination
terminological inexactitude
fairy story
pork pie
porky pie
rumour
UK
coloring
US
adulteration
stratagem
trickery
ruse
wile
patter
slant
twist
stretch
pitch
spiel
rumor
US
canard
mutilation
colouring
UK
lead
talk
economy with the truth
false light
persuasion
not a true picture
hoax news
song and dance
prepared speech
media manipulation
inaccurate news
propagandizing
US
spoof news
propagandising
UK
guile
subterfuge
falseness
forgery
evasion
backbiting
detraction
more ❯
Noun
▲
The act or process of obfuscating for deceptive purposes
obfuscation
deception
evasiveness
mystification
confusion
equivocation
muddying
prevarication
sophism
clouding
fudging
obliqueness
waffle
smoke screen
avoidance
dodging
elusion
shunning
shirking
ducking
circumvention
escape
eluding
cunning
cop-out
shuffling
pretext
artifice
bypassing
shaking
out
eschewing
subterfuge
trickery
ruse
sidestepping
eschewal
go-by
bilking
ditch
shift
lie
jive
stall
stonewall
evasion
getting out of
finding a way round
quibble
equivocating
trick
routine
excuse
fugivity
dodge
skirting
stonewalling
fancy footwork
fugiviteness
slip
evading
run-around
escapism
refraining
abstention
refrainment
holding off
escaping
flight
absention
recoil
nonparticipation
recession
anticipation
prevention
preventing
restraint
parry
retreat
delay
departure
self-restraint
forbearance
keeping away
steering clear
body swerve
passive resistance
steering clear of
more ❯
Noun
▲
Talk intended to confuse
double talk
deceit
garbage
jargon
rubbish
trash
twaddle
smoke and mirrors
babble
double Dutch
doublespeak
drivel
gibberish
hogwash
jibber-jabber
malarkey
nonsense
gabble
double-talk
jabber
prattle
mumbo jumbo
jabberwocky
blabber
slobber
abracadabra
gibber
burble
blather
balderdash
claptrap
bull
chatter
blether
bunk
bosh
baloney
poppycock
hooey
waffle
bunkum
rot
bilge
tripe
guff
piffle
tosh
codswallop
gobbledegook
flapdoodle
tommyrot
applesauce
crapola
cobblers
rambling
eyewash
blathers
wack
balls
bushwa
gab
hokum
jabbering
hocus-pocus
hot air
gobbledygook
bulldust
blah-blah
murmur
rigmarole
prating
phooey
dribble
wittering
cant
moonshine
havers
cack
pap
yabbering
yak
gammon
toffee
cod
yatter
yackety-yak
blah
waffling
twattle
chuntering
horsefeathers
clack
flannel
blatherskite
palaver
bizzo
stuff and nonsense
ranting
blubbering
tattling
idle talk
gossip
bull's wool
chattering
argle-bargle
blarney
unintelligible language
obscure language
humbug
gibbering
Greek
trumpery
nattering
slush
muck
silliness
hoodoo
fiddle-faddle
folly
blither
jazz
drool
foolishness
boloney
nuts
punk
fiddlesticks
fudge
taradiddle
malarky
buncombe
fiddle
hokeypokey
folderol
beans
stupidity
nerts
falderal
tarradiddle
senselessness
crock
natter
yammer
clamour
UK
scat
trivial talk
clamor
US
muttering
babbling
rigamarole
Choctaw
flattery
cackling
patter
twittering
twitter
slaver
saliva
bafflegab
blandishments
technobabble
obscuration
legalese
rabbiting
hedging
prevarication
soft soap
evasion
equivocation
spiel
mere words
empty talk
mag
gurgle
coo
warble
overpraise
incense
sweet talk
taffy
smooth talk
adulation
honeyed words
butter
talk
rapid talk
unintelligible talk
guyver
codology
smoodging
weasel words
footle
amphigory
macaronics
song and dance
blandishment
buttering up
all Greek
nonsense talk
ravings
tattle
razzmatazz
chit-chat
small talk
prate
gushing
pants
inanity
cheese
junk
sleaze
dreck
foolish talk
drek
slop
kak
officialese
jive
verbiage
bombast
cajolery
wheedling
absurdity
BS
fawning
coaxing
flimflam
idiocy
compliments
irrationality
imprudence
flightiness
giddiness
ingratiation
fulsomeness
simpering
obsequiousness
inveiglement
soft-soap
toadying
sycophancy
toadyism
soft words
currying favour
trifle
fustian
cosying up
glozing
cajolement
froth
false praise
flummery
pretense
US
foolery
bananas
fun
pretence
UK
fatuity
lip salve
jest
joke
thoughtlessness
snow job
verbosity
servility
oil
sweet-talk
flattering
smarm
stuff
gas
tomfoolery
cuddling up
ego massage
charm offensive
trivia
dross
frippery
frivolity
scrawl
rashness
scribble
madness
ludicrousness
ridiculousness
untruth
carrying-on
bean
rant
malaise
ingratiating
wind
padding
nobbling
sweet nothings
fair words
insincere flattery
hypocrisy
charlatanry
quackery
ja
pomposity
prolixity
persuasion
rhubarb
wordiness
falsehood
trickery
triviality
exaggeration
stultiloquence
refuse
fantasy
fiction
corn
oratory
grandiloquence
rhetoric
logorrhoea
meaningless talk
deception
futile talk
useless words
beguilement
craziness
noise
margarine
swing
blues
ragtime
bebop
boogie
Dixieland
bop
charm
honey
boogie-woogie
sweet-talking
soft-soaping
arm-twisting
shortening
ghee
oleo
spread
improvisational music
fusion jazz
hot jazz
bravado
boasting
lies
bragging
a line
enticement
inveigling
suasion
praise
admiration
arse-licking
puffery
arse-kissing
gallantry
unctuousness
laudation
applause
commendation
brown-nosing
eulogy
bootlicking
approbation
stroke
laud
tribute
plaudits
truckling
ass-kissing
encomium
gratification
snow
mush
smoke
pretty speech
pats on the back
more ❯
Noun
▲
Belief that wishes become reality
wishful thinking
idealism
self-delusion
cloud-cuckoo-land
delusion
fantasy
mistaken belief
self-deception
daydream
dream
pipe dream
castle in Spain
castle in the air
pie in the sky
fancy
fool's paradise
illusion
chimera
US
conceit
figment
hallucination
vision
fantasm
nonentity
unreality
phantasm
mirage
chimaera
UK
castle in the sky
flight of fancy
air castle
phantasy
false hope
whim
imagination
airy hope
eggs in moonshine
golden dream
unreal hope
flight of imagination
unrealistic hope
reverie
wish
vagary
bubble
hope
unrealizable dream
figment of the imagination
ambition
plan
aspiration
aim
idea
wishes
fond hopes
fantastic notion
castle in the skies
fond illusion
notion
dreamscape
unrealistic goal
jam tomorrow
conceiving
fond hope
head trip
whimsy
image
apparition
fabrication
mind trip
power of invention
cloud cuckoo land
caprice
fanciful notion
desire
utopia
envisioning
imagining
empty wish
irrational expectation
unreasonable expectation
foolish expectation
unrealistic expectation
speculation
rainbow
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