Usually means: Deceitful manipulation or underhanded trickery.
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  1. skullduggery: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
  2. skullduggery: Merriam-Webster
  3. skullduggery: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  4. skullduggery: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  5. skullduggery: Collins English Dictionary
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  7. Skullduggery, skullduggery: Wordnik
  8. skullduggery: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  9. skullduggery: Wiktionary
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  12. Skullduggery (album), Skullduggery (board game), Skullduggery: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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  14. skullduggery: FreeDictionary.org
  15. skullduggery: Mnemonic Dictionary
  16. skullduggery: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (Skullduggery)

▸ noun:  US spelling of skulduggery [(countable) A devious device or trick.]

Similar:
skulduggery, hanky panky, trickery, jiggery-pokery, hocus-pocus, slickness, scullduggery, sculduggery, shenaniganery, gimmickery, more...

Opposite:
honesty, uprightness, honorable

Adjectives:
political, such, financial, other, much, corporate, little, international, general, brazen, legal

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Similar:
skulduggery, hanky panky, trickery, jiggery-pokery, hocus-pocus, slickness, scullduggery, sculduggery, shenaniganery, gimmickery, more...

Opposite:
honesty, uprightness, honorable

Adjectives:
political, such, financial, other, much, corporate, little, international, general, brazen, legal

Colors:
    black,     gray,     dark red,     burgundy,     deep purple, more...



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