artifice
/ˈɑːtɪfɪs/
US pronunciation
American sound/ˈɑːtɪfɪs/
artifice
- Syllables
- 3 syllables
- Stress
- 1st syllable stress
- Vowel
- Open ah vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
ar - ti - fice -> artifice
Myanmar meaning
(n) လှည့်ဖြားခြင်း။ မာယာများခြင်း။ လှည့်ဖြားမှု။ မာယာ။
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artifice /'ɑ:tÇfÇs/ n
[U, C] လှည့်ဖြားခြင်း။ မာယာများခြင်း။ လှည့်ဖြားမှု။ မာယာ။
tell a story without artifice or guile ❍ Pretending to faint was merely (an) artifice.
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pretense, ploy, trick, lie, sleight of hand, ruse, ability, adroitness, artfulness, chicanery, cleverness, con, contrivance, craft, craftiness, cunning, cunning; deception, deceit, deception, deftness, device, dishonesty, dodge, duplicity, expedient, facility, finesse, gambit, gimmick, guile, ingenuity, invention, inventiveness, know-how, machination, maneuver, play, racket, savvy, scam, scheming, skill, slyness, stratagem, subterfuge, tactic, trickery, wile, wiles, wiliness
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