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121 shuffling
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122 slick
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123 sly
хитрый имя прилагательное: -
124 tricky
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125 dodgy
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126 politic
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127 shifty
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128 sly
1. a хитрый, ловкий; пронырливый2. a лукавый, озорной3. a коварный4. a тайный, скрытыйby sly degrees — потихоньку, исподволь
on the sly — тайком, потихоньку, украдкой
Синонимический ряд:1. artful (adj.) artful; conniving; crafty; deceitful; deceptive; deep; foxy; guileful; scheming; subdolous; subtle; tricky; vulpine; wily2. clever (adj.) adroit; clever; cunning; dexterous; ingenious; slim3. faithless (adj.) dishonorable; dishonourable; double-dealing; faithless; traitorous; treacherous4. secretive (adj.) clandestine; elusive; evasive; furtive; insidious; secret; secretive; stealthy; surreptitious; underhand5. sharp (adj.) canny; shady; sharp; shifty; slick; slippery; smooth6. shrewd (adj.) astute; calculating; designing; intelligent; shrewd; smart7. sneak (verb) creep; glide; gumshoe; lurk; pussyfoot; shirk; skulk; slide; slink; slip; sneak; stealАнтонимический ряд:frank; guileless; obvious; open; simple; undesigning
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Artful — Art ful, a. [From {Art}.] 1. Performed with, or characterized by, art or skill. [Archaic] Artful strains. Artful terms. Milton. [1913 Webster] 2. Artificial; imitative. Addison. [1913 Webster] 3. Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
artful — [ärt′fəl] adj. 1. skillful or clever, esp. in achieving a purpose 2. sly or cunning; crafty [an artful swindle] 3. done with, using, or showing much art or skill 4. artificial; imitative artfully adv. artfulness n … English World dictionary
artful — I adjective able, acute, adept, adroit, apt, artistic, astute, astutus, aware, calculating, callidus, canny, capable, characterized by art, clever, contriving, crafty, cunning, deft, devious, dexterous, done with skill, experienced, facile,… … Law dictionary
artful — (adj.) 1610s, learned, well versed in the (liberal) arts, also characterized by technical skill, from ART (Cf. art) (n.) + FUL (Cf. ful). Meaning skilled in adapting means to ends is from 1739. Related: Artfully; artfulness … Etymology dictionary
artful — wily, guileful, crafty, cunning, tricky, *sly, foxy, insidious Analogous words: adroit, *dexterous: politic, diplomatic, smooth, *suave Antonyms: artless Contrasted words: simple, *natural, ingenuous, unsophisticated, naive: candid, open, * … New Dictionary of Synonyms
artful — [adj] skillful; cunning adept, adroit, clever, crafty, designing, dexterous, foxy*, ingenious, masterly, politic, proficient, resourceful, scheming, sharp, shrewd, slick*, sly, smart, smooth*, tricky, wily; concepts 404,528 Ant. artless,… … New thesaurus
artful — ► ADJECTIVE ▪ cunningly clever. DERIVATIVES artfully adverb artfulness noun … English terms dictionary
artful — [[t]ɑ͟ː(r)tfʊl[/t]] 1) ADJ GRADED: usu ADJ n If you describe someone as artful, you mean that they are clever and skilful at achieving what they want, especially by deceiving people. ...the smiles and artifices of a subtle artful woman... Some… … English dictionary
artful — adjective Date: 1609 1. performed with or showing art or skill < an artful performance on the violin > 2. a. using or characterized by art and skill ; dexterous < an artful prose stylist > b. adroit in attaining an end … New Collegiate Dictionary
artful — artfully, adv. artfulness, n. /ahrt feuhl/, adj. 1. slyly crafty or cunning; deceitful; tricky: artful schemes. 2. skillful or clever in adapting means to ends; ingenious: an artful choice of metaphors and similes. 3. done with or characterized… … Universalium
artful — art|ful [ˈa:tfəl US ˈa:rt ] adj 1.) clever at deceiving people = ↑cunning ▪ artful tricks 2.) designed or done in a clever and attractive way ▪ artful photographs >artfully adj ▪ artfully concealed pockets >artfulness n … Dictionary of contemporary English