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artfulness

noun as in cunning

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Example Sentences

There has been an almost Orwellian artfulness in the way need-blind admissions policies are sold.

There is more of artfulness in the flatteries which appear to involve a calculating intention to say the nice agreeable thing.

Mr. Chamberlain omitted to mention the last-named impost, but no doubt that was his artfulness.

The artfulness of the commissionersʼ scheme was too apparent for Paterno and Buencamino to accept it.

Nita saw through the girl before her, her artfulness, her assumptions, and despised her already.

All women display an innocent artfulness, the first time they find themselves facing motherhood.

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On this page you'll find 27 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to artfulness, such as: artifice, craftiness, foxiness, guile, slyness, and sneakiness.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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