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    knavery

    knavery - Dictionary definition and meaning for word knavery

    Definition
    (noun) lack of honesty; acts of lying or cheating or stealing
    Synonyms : dishonesty
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for knavery

knave-opposite of knight(one who fights with dignity)

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knavery sounds like slavery and slave means servant and we noe servant behaviour are always dishonest

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knavery sounds like 'bravery'...but knavery means dishonesty,rascality which is the opposite to bravery.

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Consider Knavery as : K+Naive Naive means guile less. Now take the prefix 'K' as negative connotation by remembering Ekta Kapur's K (Khanai ghar ghar ki etc) all having some negative "Knave" characters

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kaveri(river)+'n' in between ....which provides the negative effect.

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