English noun: knavery | |||
1. | knavery (act) lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing | ||
Synonyms | dishonesty | ||
Broader (hypernym) | actus reus, misconduct, wrongdoing, wrongful conduct | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | betrayal, charlatanism, falsehood, falsification, perfidy, quackery, treachery, treason, trick | ||