| ADJECTIVE | all | tricky, slippery | not to be trusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| all | tricky, catchy | having concealed difficulty | |
| all | tricky, crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, wily | marked by skill in deception |
| Sounds | trih'kiy | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | achy ... yucky: 142 rhymes with kiy... | |
| Meaning | not to be trusted. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | slippery | |
| Broader | untrustworthy, untrusty | not worthy of trust / trust or belief |
| Spanish | astuto, engañoso, tramposo | |
| Catalan | astut, enganyós, trampós | |
| Nouns | trickiness | the quality of being a slippery rascal |
| Meaning | Having concealed difficulty. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "a tricky recipe to follow" | |
| Synonym | catchy | |
| Broader | difficult, hard | not easy |
| Nouns | trickiness | the quality of requiring skill or caution |
| Meaning | marked by skill in deception. | |
|---|---|---|
| Example | "tricky Dick" | |
| Synonyms | crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, wily | |
| Broader | artful | marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft |
| Spanish | artero, astuto, bellaco, ladino, pícaro, sagaz, socarrón, taimado | |
| Catalan | astut, bergant, murri, sagaç, sorneguer | |
| Nouns | trick | a cunning or deceitful action or device |
| trickiness | the quality of being a slippery rascal | |
| Adverbs | trickily | in an artful manner |
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