Synonyms for "craftiness" (33 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (7)

artartfulnessartificecanninessclevernesscraft

Noun(1 words)

craft

Strong matches (10)

credibility gapdeceitdeceitfulnessfinessefraudgamesmanshipinsincerity

Noun(3 words)

cunningfoxinessguile

Related words (16)

intrigueinventivenessone upmanshipperjuryreadinesssharpnessshrewdnesssophistrystealthsubtletytrickerywilewit

Noun(3 words)

slynesssubtletywiliness

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

5 entries

astutenessdisingenuousnessperspicaciousnessperspicacityshrewdness

Synonyms

1 entries

craft

derived from

1 entries

crafty

is a

1 entries

disingenuousness

related to

2 entries

deceptionslyness

Translations

23 translations across 15 languages.

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Ancient Greek

1 entries

• πανουργία noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Czech

1 entries

• úskočnost noun (skill in deception, slyness)

French

1 entries

• ruse noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Gothic

1 entries

• 𐍆𐌹𐌻𐌿𐌳𐌴𐌹𐍃𐌴𐌹 noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Hungarian

2 entries

• fortélyosság noun (skill in deception, slyness)
• rafinéria noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Irish

1 entries

• lúbaireacht noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Italian

1 entries

• astuzia noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Latin

1 entries

• vulpēs noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Norwegian Bokmål

3 entries

• forslagenhet noun (skill in deception, slyness)
• listighet noun (skill in deception, slyness)
• sluhet noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Ottoman Turkish

2 entries

• شیطانلق noun (skill in deception, slyness)
• قورنازلق noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Russian

3 entries

• кова́рство noun (skill in deception, slyness)
• лука́вство noun (skill in deception, slyness)
• хи́трость noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Serbo-Croatian

2 entries

• preprèdenōst noun (skill in deception, slyness)
• препрѐдено̄ст noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Spanish

2 entries

• astucia noun (skill in deception, slyness)
• picardía noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Swedish

1 entries

• slughet noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Turkish

1 entries

• kurnazlık noun (skill in deception, slyness)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

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