Synonyms of ruses

ruses

noun

plural of ruse

as in deceptions

an act that is used to fool someone

His act was just a clever ruse to get me to go out with him.

Synonyms & Similar Words

• deceptions
• pranks
• tricks
• subterfuges
• deceits
• stratagems
• trickeries
• experiences
• maneuvers
• wiles
• frauds
• stunts
• plays
• deeds
• delusions
• gags
• escapades
• antics
• capers
• whims
• practical jokes
• shams
• larks
• hijinks
• rags
• jests
• didoes
• adventures
• monkeyshines
• capriccios
• frolics
• knaveries
• ploys
• rogueries
• hoaxes
• shines
• hanky-pankies
• gambits
• didos
• games
• times
• shavies
• feats
• high jinks
• shenanigans
• tomfooleries
• waggeries
• horseplays
• missions
• rowdyisms
• caprices
• vagaries
• conceits
• performances
• whimsies
• fancies
• whimseys