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| artful |
cunning or crafty. [1/3 definitions] |
| artless |
free of deceit and cunning; guileless. [1/3 definitions] |
| chicanery |
deception by clever or cunning means. [1/2 definitions] |
| craft |
cunning or cleverness at deceit. [1/7 definitions] |
| crafty |
sly or cunning. |
| dodge |
to evade someone or something by cunning or deceit. [2/6 definitions] |
| fox |
a wild mammal that has a pointed nose, pointed ears, and a bushy tail. Foxes are closely related to coyotes, dogs, and wolves. Foxes hunt insects, birds, and other small animals but will sometimes eat plants, especially fruit. [3 definitions] |
| foxy |
of or like a fox, as in cunning. [1/2 definitions] |
| guile |
deceitfulness, treachery, or skillful cunning; wiliness. |
| insidious |
dangerous through cunning, subtlety, and underhandedness. [1/2 definitions] |
| outfox |
to outwit or gain the advantage over through cunning; outsmart. |
| outwit |
to gain the advantage over by using one's wits, cleverness, or cunning. |
| serpentine1 |
cunning and evasive; treacherous; untrustworthy. [1/2 definitions] |
| sharpie |
a quick-witted, shrewd, or cunning person, esp. one who cheats or swindles; sharper. [1/2 definitions] |
| shrewd |
displaying good judgment and foresight; cunning; astute. |
| simple |
lacking in intelligence or cunning. [1/7 definitions] |
| skulduggery |
wicked cunning and deception. [1/2 definitions] |
| subtle |
cunning, sly, or insidious. [1/4 definitions] |
| vulpine |
sly, cunning, or clever. [1/2 definitions] |
| wile |
(often pl.) cunning or seductive behavior; guile; trickery. [2/4 definitions] |
| wily |
cleverly deceitful; tricky; cunning. |
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