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calculating deceitful duplicitous fraudulent insidious insincere shrewd sly sneaky underhanded wily

artful crooked double-dealing errant erring evasive faking one out fishy foxy guileful indirect not straightforward oblique obliquitous playing games put on roundabout scheming shady shifty sneaking surreptitious treacherous tricky

fair forthright frank honest naive open sincere

artless direct straight straightforward trustworthy truthful