What is another word for ruse?
370 synonyms foundPronunciation:
[ ɹˈuːs], [ ɹˈuːs], [ ɹ_ˈuː_s]Table of Contents
Similar words for ruse:- bluff (noun)
- chicanery (noun)
- contrivance (noun)
- craft (noun)
- cunning (noun)
- deceit (noun)
- deception (noun)
- device (noun)
- evasion (noun)
- feint (noun)
- finesse (noun)
- gag (noun)
- guile (noun)
- imposture (noun)
- intrigue (noun)
- jig (noun)
- machination (noun)
- maneuver (noun)
- plot (noun)
- pretense (noun)
- pretext (noun)
- scheme (noun)
- shift (noun)
- stratagem (noun)
- trap (noun)
- trick (noun)
- wile (noun)
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Synonyms for Ruse:
n.
•bluff (noun) •chicanery (noun)- double crossings,
- sharp practices,
- dis honesties,
- doublecrossings,
- dis-honesty,
- hankypanky,
- dis honesty,
- under handedness,
- under-handedness,
- under-handednesses,
- under handednesses,
- surreptitiousnesses,
- double-crossings,
- dis-honesties,
- doubledealing,
- fourberies.
- dis ingenuities,
- dis ingenuity,
- canninesses,
- wilinesses,
- cageynesses,
- dis-ingenuities,
- dis-ingenuity,
- disingenuities.
- wile.
- mis representations,
- mis-representations,
- mis-representation,
- mis representation,
- smoke mirrors,
- fraudulences.
- cop outs,
- dodgings,
- eschewals,
- copouts,
- co pouts,
- shirkings,
- fugivities,
- evadings,
- fudgings,
- fancy footworks,
- equivocatings,
- shunnings,
- co-pout,
- fugivitenesses,
- obliquenesses,
- co-pouts,
- co pout.
- dis-traction,
- dis-tractions,
- hoodwinkings,
- mock attacks,
- pre tensions,
- makebelieve,
- dis traction,
- pre-tensions,
- dis tractions.
- jest.
- dis simulation,
- dis semblance,
- stab the back,
- dissimulations,
- dis semblances,
- dirty dealings,
- stab back,
- dis simulations,
- dis-simulation,
- dis-simulations,
- dis-semblances,
- dis-semblance.
- feignings,
- in sincerities,
- mis-statements,
- dis play,
- dis plays,
- in-sincerities,
- mis statement,
- pre tense,
- posings,
- fakeries,
- in sincerity,
- schticks,
- pre-tense,
- pre tenses,
- in-sincerity,
- fakings,
- dumb acts,
- dis-plays,
- pre-tenses,
- mis statements,
- dis-play.
Other synonyms:
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- flimflam,
- April Fool,
- confidence game,
- monkeyshines,
- dirty tricks,
- hustle,
- hocus-pocus,
- caper,
- practical joke,
- scam,
- setup,
- sophistry,
- prank,
- bluster,
- gamesmanship,
- con game,
- jape,
- mind game,
- cat and mouse,
- shenanigan,
- delaying tactics,
- hoax.
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- fix.
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- cut.
- delusion,
- expect,
- count,
- method,
- shenanigans,
- con,
- art,
- artful dodge,
- artful,
- procrastination,
- dishonest,
- rationalization,
- devious,
- prat,
- espieglerie,
- clever,
- knavery,
- wind-up,
- vulpine,
- recourse,
- bosey,
- nifty,
- consult,
- shuffle,
- guileful,
- hedge,
- joker,
- racket,
- guess,
- foot-dragging,
- deceptive,
- strategy,
- deceitful,
- hedging,
- convey,
- delay,
- regard,
- ficelle,
- dexterous,
- tour de force,
- googly,
- chouse,
- idea,
- able,
- catch,
- learned,
- discuss,
- shrewd,
- designing,
- ingenious,
- Plotting,
- weapon,
- untruth,
- confidence trick,
- switch,
- apparatus,
- calculate,
- obstructionism,
- design,
- act,
- angle,
- conspiracy,
- curve,
- draw,
- judicious,
- decoy,
- prevarication,
- misrepresentation,
- pretence,
- rip off,
- foxy,
- sleight of hand,
- con trick,
- swindle,
- gyp,
- wheeze,
- knowledgeable,
- hook,
- insidious,
- game plan,
- deed,
- sham,
- cheat,
- kicker,
- astute,
- white lie,
- grift,
- bring,
- reckon,
- canny,
- hold,
- expedient,
- trepan,
- scheming,
- leery,
- curve ball,
- compute,
- refuge,
- twist,
- discerning,
- distraction,
- keen,
- Subreption,
- dirty deal,
- tactic,
- excuse,
- fetch,
- mechanism,
- explanation,
- scenario,
- cute,
- Manoeuvring,
- action,
- intriguing,
- cunning,
- machinery,
- stalling,
- technique,
- crafty,
- smokescreen,
- tactical manoeuver,
- ambush,
- front,
- knowing,
- cagey,
- playing for time,
- believe,
- net,
- discreet,
- intelligent,
- deem,
- juggle,
- approach,
- coup,
- invention,
- manipulation,
- run-around,
- move,
- ruse de guerre,
- agile,
- false move,
- plan,
- Procrastinating,
- way,
- Manipulating,
- resort,
- red herring,
- simulation,
- stonewalling,
- color,
- stunt,
- apt,
- argue,
- assess,
- pass,
- bilk,
- jugglery,
- tool,
- agitate,
- Gloze,
- lure,
- carry,
- consider,
- diplomatic,
- sidestep,
- bag of tricks,
- cover,
- suppose,
- rationale,
- deep,
- make,
- dodgy,
- above,
- dextrous.
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Equivalence
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Noun, singular or mass
stratagem.
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Noun, singular or mass
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Proper noun, singular
rousse.
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Proper noun, singular
Antonyms for Ruse:
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n.
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trick, deception
openness, stagnation, honesty, reality, truth, frankness, truthfulness.
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Other antonyms:
fairness, ingenuousness, candor, guilelessness, artlessness, innocence, simplicity, sincerity.
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trick, deception
Homophones for Ruse:
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