machination

• Nom désignant un plan secret, rusé et souvent malhonnête, généralement élaboré pour atteindre un but précis.

A noun referring to a secret, clever, and often dishonest plan or scheme, typically intended to achieve a specific goal.

1. Plot or schemeC1formal

   A secret, clever, and often dishonest plan or scheme, especially for political or personal gain.

   machination

   • The novel is full of political machinations and betrayals.
   • His rise to power was achieved through a series of cunning machinations.
   • The journalist uncovered the corrupt machinations of the corporation.

   Synonymesartificecabalconspiracydesignintriguemaneuverplotruseschemestratagemtrick

   Antonymesfairnessforthrightnessfranknesshonestyopenness