one upmanship

THESAURUS

one upmanship

Italian hand, accomplishment, acuteness, art, artfulness, artifice, ascendancy, astuteness, cageyness, callidity, canniness, cleverness, competition, craft, craftiness, cunning, cunningness, cutthroat competition, deanship, emulation, excellence, favor, fine Italian hand, finesse, foxiness, gamesmanship, greatness, guile, incomparability, ingeniousness, inimitability, insidiousness, inventiveness, jockeying, lead, lifemanship, majority, precedence, predominance, predomination, preeminence, preponderance, prepotence, prepotency, prerogative, prestige, priority, privilege, readiness, resourcefulness, right-of-way, rivalry, satanic cunning, seniority, sharpness, shiftiness, shrewdness, skill, slipperiness, slyness, sneakiness, sophistry, stealth, stealthiness, subtilty, subtleness, subtlety, success, superiority, suppleness, transcendence, transcendency, trickiness, virtuosity, vying, wariness, wiles, wiliness, wit