Astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.
Deceptiveness, deceit, fraud, duplicity, dishonesty.
To deceive, beguile, bewile.
An instance of deception, underhanded behavior, dressing up, imposture, artifice, etc.
The art of dressing up; imposture.
Artifice; the use of one or more stratagems.
Deception or underhanded behavior.