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Synonyms for tricksy
ˈtrɪk sitricksy
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Princeton's WordNet
crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wilyadjective
marked by skill in deception
"cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"
Synonyms:
slippery, cunning, silky, clever, dicey, slick, sly, cute, satiny, chancy, sleek, catchy, ingenious, chanceful, pat, crafty, silklike, wily, guileful, knavish, dodgy, silken, glib, tricky, foxyAntonyms:
artless
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Words popularity by usage frequency
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#3996 | cute | |
#4535 | pat | |
#10247 | clever | |
#14579 | sleek | |
#15835 | slick | |
#15928 | tricky | |
#18828 | slippery | |
#18996 | silky | |
#23246 | sly | |
#24397 | catchy | |
#25806 | crafty | |
#26623 | cunning | |
#27214 | glib | |
#27566 | foxy | |
#28297 | ingenious | |
#36528 | dodgy | |
#37389 | treacherous | |
#47302 | silken | |
#48777 | wily | |
#75645 | dicey | |
#108569 | satiny | |
#128190 | perfidious | |
#157118 | chancy |
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