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Definition/Meaning

(adjective)

skillful and adept with a subtlety cunning nature;

e.g. A crafty businessman knows a trick or two when it comes to getting their way.

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Similar Words

Ambidextrous

Artful

Assuming

Beguiling

Cagey

Cunning

Cute

Designing

Devious

Dodgy

Foxy

Insidious

Perspicacious

Resourceful

Scheming

Slick

Sly

Slyly

Subtile

Subtle

Trickish

Tricky

Untrustworthy

Wily

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Opposite Words

Aboveboard

Artless

Bonehead

Brain-dead

Brainless

Candid

Dense

Dim

Dim-witted

Direct

Dopey

Dorky

Dull

Dumb

Empty-headed

Forthright

Frank

Genuine

Gormless

Guileless

Honest

Impressionable

Lamebrain

Mindless

Natural

Obtuse

Obvious

Opaque

Open

Outspoken

Patent

Persuadable

Pinheaded

Plain

Plainspoken

Public

Real

Senseless

Sincere

Slow

Slow-witted

Softheaded

Straightforward

Stupid

Thick

Thick-witted

Thickheaded

True

Unaffected

Unconcealed

Unforced

Unintellectual

Unintelligent

Unpretentious

Unsmart

Unstudied

Unthinking

Vacuous

Weak-minded

Witless

Witted

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Related Words

Alert

Arch

Archer

Astute

Backhanded

Beguiling

Bent

Brainy

Bright

Brilliant

Calculating

Canny

Circuitous

Circular

Clandestine

Clear-eyed

Clear-sighted

Clever

Concealed

Covert

Crooked

Deceitful

Deceptive

Delusive

Devilish

Dishonest

Duplicitous

Elvish

Exceptional

Facile

Fallacious

False

Fast

Fraudulent

Furtive

Glib

Hard-boiled

Hardheaded

Heady

Hyperintelligent

Hypocritical

Impish

Indirect

Insincere

Insinuating

Intelligent

Keen

Knavish

Left-handed

Machiavellian

Mealy

Mealymouthed

Mischievous

Nimble

Oblique

Pixie

Prankish

Puckish

Quick

Quick-witted

Rascally

Roundabout

Savvy

Secret

Serpentine

Shady

Sharp

Sharp-witted

Shifty

Shrewd

Slippery

Sly

Slyly

Smart

Smooth-tongued

Sneaking

Sneaky

Specious

Stealthy

Supersmart

Surreptitious

Treacherous

Tricksy

Two-faced

Ultrasmart

Undercover

Underhand

Underhanded

Unscrupulous

Waggish

Wicked

Witted

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