Australian English Meaning of artful
artful
Other Australian English words related to artful
- cunning
- cute
- Deceptive
- subtle
- astute
- beguiling
- cagey
- timid
- cunning
- crooked
- Deceitful
- designing
- devious
- dishonest
- dodgy
- sly
- fraudulent
- Cunning
- Scheming
- shady
- sharp
- sharp
- smooth
- Slippery
- sly
- treacherous
- tricky
- cunning
- backhanded
- calculating
- roundabout
- circular
- clandestine
- disguised
- covert
- Double-dealing
- easy
- furtive
- glib
- Insincere
- insinuating
- larrikin
- Machiavellian
- mealy
- oblique
- plotting
- roundabout
- secret
- serpentine
- Shifty
- smooth-talking
- sneaky
- furtive
- surreptitious
- Two-faced
- undercover
- under the table
- Underhanded.
- Unprincipled
- artless
- candid
- direct
- forthright
- honest
- guileless
- honest
- naive
- innocent
- natural
- obvious
- open
- outspoken
- plain
- Public
- real
- simple
- sincere
- straightforward
- unhidden
- unpretentious
- above board
- childlike
- impressionable
- patent
- plainspoken
- unaffected
- unsuspecting
- unpretentious
- Unsophisticated
- unstudied
- unvarnished
- unearthly
- simple-minded
- trusting
- trusting
- natural
Nearest Words of artful
- artesian well => Artesian well
- artesian => artesian
- artery of the vestibule bulb => Artery of the vestibule bulb
- artery of the labyrinth => Artery of the labyrinth
- artery => artery
- arteritis => Arteritis
- arteriovenous => arteriovenous
- arteriotomy => Arteriotomy
- arteriosclerotic => Arteriosclerotic
- arteriosclerosis obliterans => Obliterative endarteritis
Definitions and Meaning of artful in English
artful (a)
not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness
marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft
artful (a.)
Performed with, or characterized by, art or skill.
Artificial; imitative.
Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or contrivance; dexterous; skillful.
Cunning; disposed to cunning indirectness of dealing; crafty; as, an artful boy. [The usual sense.]
FAQs About the word artful
artful
not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness, marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craftPerformed with
cunning,cute,Deceptive,subtle,astute,beguiling,cagey,timid,cunning,crooked
artless,candid,direct,forthright,honest,guileless,honest,naive,innocent,natural
artesian well => Artesian well, artesian => artesian, artery of the vestibule bulb => Artery of the vestibule bulb, artery of the labyrinth => Artery of the labyrinth, artery => artery,
