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crafty
[kraf-tee, krahf-]
adjective
skillful in underhand or evil schemes; cunning; deceitful; sly.
Synonyms: , , ,Obsolete.skillful; ingenious; dexterous.
crafty
/ ˈɑːڳɪ /
adjective
skilled in deception; shrewd; cunning
archaicskilful
Other Word Forms
- craftily adverb
- craftiness noun
- quasi-craftily adverb
- quasi-crafty adjective
- uncraftily adverb
- uncraftiness noun
- uncrafty adjective
- ˈڳپ adverb
- ˈڳپԱ noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
But for the most part this typically assured performance was about the hits — crafty, passionate, sometimes profane — on which Green Day’s enduring popularity was built.
Liz Dawson, “Retreat’s” crafty con artist, switches identities to stay ahead of her misdeeds like a wolf covering its tracks.
“I was very crafty as a kid, and the pandemic just emphasized that,” she says.
Her family recalled her love of travel and her artistic and crafty nature.
While a few bills slipped through the cracks, with Senate Democrats getting crafty in budget appropriations packages that require a simple majority to legislate, McConnell’s party blocked most of the Biden agenda.
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