Thesaurus: crafty

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1. a. Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.
2. a. Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
3. a. Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily.
4. adj. marked by skill in deception
5. 1. Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous. [Obs.] "Crafty work." Piers Plowman. 2. Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful. A noble crafty man of trees. Wyclif. 3. Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily. "A pair of crafty knaves." Shak. With anxious care and crafty wiles. J. Baillie. Syn. -- Skillful; dexterous; cunning; artful; wily; Cunning.
6. j:100 s. marked by skill in deception