NOUN | attribute | artfulness | the quality of being adroit in taking unfair advantage |
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Meaning | The quality of being adroit in taking unfair advantage. | |
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Narrower | cunning | crafty artfulness (especially in deception) |
Broader | disingenuousness | The quality of being disingenuous and lacking candor |
Opposite | artlessness | ingenuousness by virtue of being free from artful deceit |
Spanish | amaño, artería, astucia | |
Catalan | arteria, astúcia, estratagema | |
Adjectives | artful | marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft |
artful | not straightforward or candid / candid |
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