Chicanery (N)
- Pronunciation: shi-key-nuh-ree
- Word Meaning: Chicanery refers to the use of trickery, deception, or dishonest methods to achieve a desired result. It involves the use of clever but misleading or unethical tactics to achieve one’s goals, often in a deceitful or manipulative manner.
- Uses in Sentence:
- The businessman’s success was tarnished by accusations of financial chicanery.
- The political candidate was exposed for engaging in chicanery to manipulate public opinion.
- Uncovering the chicanery in the contract negotiations revealed a breach of trust.
- Synonyms:
- Deception
- Fraud
- Trickery
- Subterfuge
- Manipulation
- Antonyms:
- Honesty
- Transparency
- Integrity
- Fairness
- Truthfulness
- Word Meaning in Hindi: धूर्तता (Dhurtata) or छल (Chhal)
- Word uses in Hindi:
- व्यापारी की सफलता को वित्तीय धूर्तता के आरोपों ने कलंकित किया। (The businessman’s success was tarnished by accusations of financial chicanery.)
- राजनीतिक उम्मीदवार को जनसाधारण की राय को मानिपुरी करने के लिए छल करने में पकड़ा गया। (The political candidate was exposed for engaging in chicanery to manipulate public opinion.)
- समझौते की बातचीतों में छल का पता लगाने से भरोसे की उल्लंघन सामने आया। (Uncovering the chicanery in the contract negotiations revealed a breach of trust.)