artifice in Lithuanian

artifice in Lithuanian

What does "artifice" mean?

1. noun A clever but dishonest trick.
   "The notion that consequence can be as easily managed as PR is the ultimate artifice and the ultimate delusion."
2. noun A clever and skilfully carried-out deception.
   "The heightened worlds of darkly comedic satire and soapy high-school romance make it easy enough to roll with unrealistic casting choices—and that goes for stage musicals, too, where some level of artifice is built into the format."
3. noun A clever plan used to get away without being seen or caught.
4. noun A clever move made to gain an advantage.

artifice in a sentence

• The notion that consequence can be as easily managed as PR is the ultimate artifice and the ultimate delusion.
• The heightened worlds of darkly comedic satire and soapy high-school romance make it easy enough to roll with unrealistic casting choices—and that goes for stage musicals, too, where some level of artifice is built into the format.

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