artifice artifactitious • artificer · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · artifice · · Text Latin · · Script 8 · · Length Definitions · · · (noun) a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture). Synonyms: ruse. · · Noun Definition 1 Synonyms · · · ruse · · Synonym 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 c latin small letter c U+0063 e latin small letter e U+0065 f latin small letter f U+0066 i latin small letter i U+0069 r latin small letter r U+0072 t latin small letter t U+0074