Playing games


Synonyms for playing games
adj dishonest, crafty

fraudulent
duplicitous
wily
deceitful
sneaky
shrewd
insidious
insincere
sly

calculating
underhanded
artful
crooked
double-dealing
errant
erring
evasive
fishy

foxy
indirect
oblique
put on
roundabout
scheming
shady
shifty
surreptitious

treacherous
tricky
guileful
sneaking
faking one out
not straightforward
obliquitous
playing politics

Antonyms for playing games

honest
frank
sincere
forthright
naive

artless
trustworthy
truthful
open
fair

straightforward
direct
straight

Synonyms
verb bring about, succeed with difficulty

devise
concoct
manipulate
manage
wrangle
pass
engineer
plot
jockey

develop
machinate
hatch
cogitate
scheme
finagle
achieve
maneuver
collude

effect
negotiate
plan
compass
angle
mastermind
arrange
execute
shift

elaborate
connive
project
swing
intrigue
carry out
work out
hit upon
play games

Antonyms

ignore
remain
disorganize
demolish
destroy

ruin
wreck
fail
lose
forget

neglect
leave alone
miss
stop
waste

Synonyms
verb devise; bring about

come up with
organize
concoct
set up
create
manage
negotiate
direct
supervise
conceive
manipulate
arrange

control
originate
scam
contrive
rig
encompass
plot
jockey
angle
doctor
machinate
wangle

upstage
scheme
cause
finagle
maneuver
plant
superintend
effect
plan
cook
work
swing

operate
con
play games
pull strings
pull wires
put one on
put one over
put over
put through

Antonyms

destroy
disarrange
disorder

disorganize
ignore
mismanage

forget
neglect
leave alone

Synonyms
verb maneuver, manipulate

play
jockey
angle
wangle

exploit
bluff
rig
beguile

finagle
operate
play games
pull strings

pull wires

Antonyms

mishandle

bobble

Synonyms
verb maneuver, plot

collude
promote
devise
connive
contrive

conspire
invent
finagle
wangle
design

plan
hatch
cogitate
scheme
intrigue

engineer
come up with
play games
pull strings
trump up

Antonyms

disorganize
ignore

forget
neglect

leave alone

Synonyms
verb accomplish

work
carry out
achieve
engineer
upstage
execute
jockey
scam

doctor
fix
contrive
effect
wangle
plant
succeed
swing

cook
rig
con
finagle
arrange
bring about
bring off
deal with

cope with
play games
pull strings
push around
put one over

Antonyms

ignore
destroy
disarrange
disorganize

unsettle
disorder
bumble
fail

forget
neglect
disturb
mismanage

Synonyms
verb plan, scheme

navigate
exploit
jockey
manipulate
operate
scam
fence
cheat
manage
contrive
conspire

beguile
design
rig
engineer
plot
angle
proceed
doctor
machinate
wangle
upstage

devise
finagle
sham
play
move
cook
finesse
shift
work
trick
intrigue

con
come up with
go around
leave holding the bag
play games
pull strings
push around
put one over

Antonyms

disorganize
destroy
remain

stop
forget
neglect

leave alone

Synonyms
verb change to suit one’s desire

handle
maneuver
exploit
influence
shape
control
upstage

play
jockey
finagle
machinate
use
negotiate
direct

beguile
steer
conduct
mold
guide
massage
engineer

finesse
play games
pull strings
pull wires
push around

Antonyms

mislead
neglect

abandon
leave alone

misguide
leave

Synonyms
verb play with

flirt
fool
fiddle
tease
trifle
coquet

play
wanton
pet
cosset
dandle
sport

jest
dally
fool around
mess around
play around
string along

amuse oneself
lead on
play games

Antonyms

work

Synonyms
verb trump

angle
beguile
bluff
exploit

finagle
finesse
jockey
maneuver

manipulate
operate
play
rig

wangle
play games
pull strings
pull wires

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