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trickery vs dissembling

dissembling vs trickery

trickery and dissembling both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trickery Yes No No No
dissembling Yes No No No
As nouns, dissembling is a hypernym of trickery; that is, dissembling is a word with a broader meaning than trickery:
  • trickery: the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
  • dissembling: the act of deceiving
Other hypernyms of trickery include deceit, deception, dissimulation.
trickery (noun) dissembling (noun)
the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) the act of deceiving
verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way pretending with intention to deceive
Difference between trickery and dissembling

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