Definition of artful

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Artful (a.) Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or contrivance; dexterous; skillful..

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Sleight :: Sleight (n.) Cunning; craft; artful practice.
Machinate :: Machinate (v. i.) To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot..
Artifice :: Artifice (n.) Artful or skillful contrivance.
Knowing :: Knowing (a.) Artful; cunning; as, a knowing rascal..
Artful :: Artful (a.) Artificial; imitative.
Politician :: Politician (a.) Cunning; using artifice; politic; artful.
Curious :: Curious (a.) Exhibiting care or nicety; artfully constructed; elaborate; wrought with elegance or skill.
Artful :: Artful (a.) Performed with, or characterized by, art or skill..
Manoeuvre :: Manoeuvre (n.) Management with address or artful design; adroit proceeding; stratagem.
Knackish :: Knackish (a.) Trickish; artful.
Artist :: Artist (n.) An artful person; a schemer.
Manipulate :: Manipulate (v. t.) To control the action of, by management; as, to manipulate a convention of delegates; to manipulate the stock market; also, to manage artfully or fraudulently; as, to manipulate accounts, or election returns..
Subtiliate :: Subtile (a.) Sly; artful; cunning; crafty; subtle; as, a subtile person; a subtile adversary; a subtile scheme..
Practitioner :: Practitioner (n.) A sly or artful person.
Quaint :: Quaint (a.) Prudent; wise; hence, crafty; artful; wily..
Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management..
Artful :: Artful (a.) Cunning; disposed to cunning indirectness of dealing; crafty; as, an artful boy. [The usual sense.].
Paraleipsis :: Paraleipsis (n.) A pretended or apparent omission; a figure by which a speaker artfully pretends to pass by what he really mentions; as, for example, if an orator should say, I do not speak of my adversary's scandalous venality and rapacity, his brutal conduct, his treachery and malice..
Subtle :: Subtle (superl.) Sly in design; artful; cunning; insinuating; subtile; -- applied to persons; as, a subtle foe..
Artfulness :: Artfulness (n.) The quality of being artful; art; cunning; craft.
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