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artful

English

Alternative forms

  • artfull (obsolete)

Etymology

art +? -ful

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /????t.f?l/

Adjective

artful (comparative more artful, superlative most artful)

  1. Cunning; tending toward indirect dealings; crafty.
  2. Performed with, or characterized by, art or skill.
  3. Artificial; imitative.
  4. Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or contrivance; dexterous; skillful.

Synonyms

  • See also Thesaurus:wily

Derived terms

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Anagrams

  • Futral

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treacherous

English

Etymology

From Old French trecheros, tricheros (deceitful). See treacher.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?t??t????s/, /?t??t???s/

Adjective

treacherous (comparative more treacherous, superlative most treacherous)

  1. Exhibiting treachery.
  2. Deceitful; inclined to betray.
  3. Unreliable; dangerous.
    a treacherous mountain trail

Antonyms

  • (exhibiting treachery): loyal

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Further reading

  • treacherous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
  • treacherous in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
  • treacherous at OneLook Dictionary Search

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