Artifice Definition & Meaning
artifice
- noun
- a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
"Artifice" in song lyrics
See how artifice is used in real songs:
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"fraudulent schemes and artifice"
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"the term hair in curlers in a work of artifice"
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"a work of artifice"
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Words that rhyme with artifice
Usage tips for "artifice"
Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "artifice" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for artifice to find words that pair well.