What is another word for sleight of hand?
Pronunciation:
[ slˈa͡ɪt ɒv hˈand], [ slˈaɪt ɒv hˈand], [ s_l_ˈaɪ_t ɒ_v h_ˈa_n_d]
Synonyms for Sleight of hand:
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- ESP ,
- abracadabra ,
- alchemy ,
- black magic ,
- curse ,
- enchanted ,
- enchantment ,
- extrasensory perception ,
- halloween ,
- performing arts ,
- the black arts .
- Hocus ,
- Hocuspocus ,
- Mummeries ,
- Occultism ,
- gobbledegook ,
- incantation ,
- magic word ,
- magic words ,
- mummery ,
- nonsense .
Other synonyms:
- conjuration .
- Double dealing ,
- corruption ,
- deceit ,
- deception ,
- dishonesty ,
- duplicity ,
- foul play ,
- guile ,
- misconduct ,
- smoke and mirrors .
Other relevant words:
• deceit
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- Hanky Panky ,
- Illusiveness ,
- Thaumaturgy ,
- adroitness ,
- airiness ,
- appearance ,
- artful dodge ,
- artifice ,
- bag of tricks ,
- blind ,
- bluff ,
- bosey ,
- catch ,
- chicanery ,
- chouse ,
- conjuring ,
- curve ,
- curve ball ,
- deftness ,
- delusiveness ,
- design ,
- device ,
- dexterity ,
- dirty deal ,
- dirty pool ,
- dirty trick ,
- dodge ,
- escamotage ,
- facility ,
- fallaciousness ,
- false appearance ,
- false light ,
- false show ,
- falseness ,
- feint ,
- fetch ,
- ficelle ,
- gambit ,
- gimmick ,
- googly ,
- hocus-pocus ,
- hokey-pokey ,
- idealization ,
- illusion ,
- illusionism ,
- illusionist ,
- immateriality ,
- jig ,
- jiggery-pokery ,
- joker ,
- juggle ,
- jugglery ,
- juggling ,
- knack ,
- magician ,
- monkey business ,
- mumbo jumbo ,
- nimbleness ,
- pass ,
- ploy ,
- prestidigitation ,
- proficiency ,
- ruse ,
- scheme ,
- seeming ,
- semblance ,
- shift ,
- show ,
- simulacrum ,
- skill ,
- sleight ,
- sorcerer ,
- sorcery ,
- stratagem ,
- stunt ,
- subterfuge ,
- take-in ,
- theurgy ,
- touch ,
- trick ,
- trickery ,
- unreality ,
- unsubstantiality ,
- wile .
- Sortilege ,
- Witcheries ,
- artful deception ,
- bewitchment ,
- bewitchments ,
- conjurations ,
- conjuring trick ,
- conjury ,
- diabolism ,
- diabolisms ,
- dirty game ,
- dirty politics ,
- fortune telling ,
- fortune-telling ,
- fortunetelling ,
- funny business ,
- hokum ,
- horoscopy ,
- juggleries ,
- magic trick ,
- mudslinging ,
- of impossible feats by tricks abracadabra ,
- rune ,
- runes ,
- voodooism ,
- witchery ,
- witching ,
- wizardries ,
- wizardry .
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How to use "Sleight of hand" in context?
Sleight of hand is the craft of deception using physical skills to distract or deceive an observer. Many prestidigitators rely on well-honed illusions to entertain or amaze their audiences. Sleight of hand can be as simple as a duplicator that creates false tickets, or as complex as a performer who can seamlessly change a silver ring into a gold one.
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