Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun dupery

1 sense of dupery

Sense 1
fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on -- (something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage)
       => trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan -- (the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them))