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skulduggery

noun
/skʌlˈdʌɡəri/

Meaning

underhanded or dishonest behavior

Example Sentences

The politician was accused of financial skulduggery.

Synonyms

trickery, deceit, dishonesty, fraud, corruption

Antonyms

honesty, integrity

Collocations

political skulduggery, financial skulduggery, engage in skulduggery

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