knavish

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1. a. Like or characteristic of a knave; given to knavery; trickish; fraudulent; dishonest; villainous; as, a knavish fellow, or a knavish trick. Source: opted
2. a. Mischievous; roguish; waggish. Source: opted
3. adj. marked by skill in deception Source: wordnet
4. 1. Like or characteristic of a knave; given to knavery; trickish; fraudulent; dishonest; villainous; as, a knavish fellow, or a knavish trick. "Knavish politicians." Macaulay. 2. Mischievous; roguish; waggish. Cupid is knavish lad, Thus to make poor females mad. Shak. Source: webster
5. s marked by skill in deception Source: ecdict

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