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Witily :: Witily (adv.) In a witty manner; wisely; ingeniously; artfully; with it; with a delicate turn or phrase, or with an ingenious association of ideas..

Artifice :: Artifice (n.) Artful or skillful contrivance.

Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

Startfulness :: Startful (a.) Apt to start; skittish.

Engineer :: Engineer (n.) One who carries through an enterprise by skillful or artful contrivance; an efficient manager.

Versute :: Versute (a.) Crafty; wily; cunning; artful.

Dexterous :: Dexterous (a.) Done with dexterity; skillful; artful; as, dexterous management..

Chicane :: Chicane (n.) The use of artful subterfuge, designed to draw away attention from the merits of a case or question; -- specifically applied to legal proceedings; trickery; chicanery; caviling; sophistry..

Flatter :: Flatter (v. t.) To treat with praise or blandishments; to gratify or attempt to gratify the self-love or vanity of, esp. by artful and interested commendation or attentions; to blandish; to cajole; to wheedle..

Machination :: Machination (n.) That which is devised; a device; a hostile or treacherous scheme; an artful design or plot.

Quirk :: Quirk (n.) A sudden turn; a starting from the point or line; hence, an artful evasion or subterfuge; a shift; a quibble; as, the quirks of a pettifogger..

Machinate :: Machinate (v. i.) To plan; to contrive; esp., to form a scheme with the purpose of doing harm; to contrive artfully; to plot..

Designing :: Designing (a.) Intriguing; artful; scheming; as, a designing man..

Political :: Political (a.) Politic; wise; also, artful..

Subtle :: Subtle (superl.) Sly in design; artful; cunning; insinuating; subtile; -- applied to persons; as, a subtle foe..

Machinator :: Machinator (n.) One who machinates, or forms a scheme with evil designs; a plotter or artful schemer..

Manipulation :: Manipulation (n.) Artful management; as, the manipulation of political bodies; sometimes, a management or treatment for purposes of deception or fraud..

Cunning :: Cunning (a.) Crafty; sly; artful; designing; deceitful.

Subtlety :: Subtlety (n.) The quality or state of being subtle, or sly; cunning; craftiness; artfulness..

Unsimplicity :: Unsimplicity (n.) Absence of simplicity; artfulness.

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