craftiness
The word “craftiness” has 3 syllables: craft-i-ness
It's pronounced as /ˈkræftɪnəs/
What is synonym and antonym for craftiness?
In the thesaurus, “craftiness” has 83 synonyms and 30 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for craftiness along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for craftiness
- artfulness
- artifice
- caginess
- calculation
- canniness
- care
- cheating
- chicane
- chicanery
- cleverness
- covertness
- cozenage
- craft
- crookedness
- crookery
- cunning
- cunningness
- deceit
- deceitfulness
- deception
- deceptiveness
- design
- deviousness
- dishonesty
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- double-dealing
- dupery
- duplicity
- ease
- equivocation
- facility
- fakery
- falsehood
- falsity
- fib
- finesse
- foxiness
- fraud
- fraudulence
- furtiveness
- guile
- guilefulness
- hanky-panky
- hypocrisy
- ingeniousness
- ingenuity
- insincerity
- inventiveness
- jugglery
- legerdemain
- lying
- mendacity
- mountebankery
- obliquity
- oiliness
- prevarication
- sanctimoniousness
- savvy
- secrecy
- shadiness
- sharpness
- shiftiness
- shrewdness
- skulduggery
- slickness
- slipperiness
- slyness
- smoothness
- sneakiness
- stealthiness
- subterfuge
- subtleness
- subtlety
- swindling
- treacherousness
- trickery
- two-facedness
- underhandedness
- unscrupulousness
- untruth
- wile
- wiliness
Antonyms for craftiness
- artlessness
- candidness
- candor
- decency
- dependability
- directness
- forthrightness
- frankness
- good faith
- goodness
- guilelessness
- honesty
- incorruptibility
- ingenuousness
- integrity
- openness
- plainness
- plainspokenness
- probity
- reliability
- reliableness
- righteousness
- sincerity
- solidity
- trustability
- trustiness
- trustworthiness
- truthfulness
- uprightness
- virtuousness
Example Sentences
- His craftiness helped him negotiate a better deal.
- The spy relied on craftiness to gather secret information.
- She admired the craftiness of the designer’s solution.
- Their craftiness allowed them to win the game unfairly.
- The story highlighted the craftiness of the protagonist in escaping danger.
On this page you'll find 113 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to craftiness, such as: artfulness, artifice, artlessness, caginess, calculation, candidness, candor.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.
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quackery
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- craftiness
- crookedness
- crookery
- cunning
- deceit
- deceitfulness
- deception
- deceptiveness
- design
- deviousness
- dirty pool
- dirty tricks
- dishonesty
- dissimulation
- double-dealing
- dupery
- duplicity
- fakery
- foxiness
- gamesmanship
- guile
- guilefulness
- hanky-panky
- humbuggery
- hypocrisy
- imposture
- insincerity
- jiggery-pokery
- jugglery
- legerdemain
- misrepresentation
- oiliness
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- secrecy
- shadiness
- sharpness
- shiftiness
- shrewdness
- skulduggery
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- slickness
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- subterfuge
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- underhandedness
- wile
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bad faith
- adultery
- affair
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- artifice
- beguilement
- betrayal
- betrayal of trust
- bigotry
- breach of faith
- breach of privilege
- breach of promise
- breach of trust
- breaking of faith
- cant
- casuistry
- cheating
- chicane
- chicanery
- cozenage
- craftiness
- crookedness
- cunning
- cunningness
- deceit
- deceitfulness
- deception
- defection
- dereliction
- disaffection
- dishonesty
- disloyalty
- display
- dissembling
- dissimulation
- double cross
- double-dealing
- dupery
- duplicity
- equivocation
- exaggeration
- extramarital relations
- faithlessness
- fakery
- false profession
- falseness
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- fickleness
- foul play
- fourberie
- fraud
- fraudulentness
- furtiveness
- glibness
- guile
- hanky-panky
- hypocrisy
- imposture
- improbity
- inaccuracy
- inconstancy
- indirection
- infidelity
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- insincerity
- irreverence
- lewdness
- lie
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- lying
- mendaciousness
- mendacity
- mockery
- oiliness
- perfidiousness
- perfidy
- pharisaicalness
- pharisaism
- phoniness
- pietism
- prevarication
- quackery
- recreancy
- sanctimoniousness
- sanctimony
- sedition
- seditiousness
- sharp practice
- slickness
- slipperiness
- slyness
- smoothness
- speciousness
- subversive activity
- tartuffery
- treacherousness
- treachery
- treason
- trickery
- two-facedness
- two-timing
- unctuousness
- underhandedness
- unfaithfulness
- unscrupulousness
- untrueness
- untruthfulness
- violation
- wiliness
cageyness
- acumen
- art
- artfulness
- artifice
- astuteness
- bettering
- calculation
- canniness
- care
- clear-sightedness
- cleverness
- competition
- competitive advantage
- competitive edge
- contrivance
- craft
- craftiness
- cunning
- cunningness
- cutthroat
- deceitfulness
- design
- deviousness
- discernment
- disingenuity
- duplicity
- ease
- facility
- finesse
- foxiness
- gamesmanship
- gray matter
- guile
- guilefulness
- hardheadedness
- ingeniousness
- ingenuity
- insight
- intellect
- intelligence
- inventiveness
- keenness
- knowingness
- outfoxing
- outsmarting
- outwitting
- perception
- perceptiveness
- perceptivity
- percipience
- reason
- rivaling
- ruse
- sagaciousness
- sagacity
- sageness
- sapience
- savvy
- sense
- sharpness
- shiftiness
- shrewdness
- slickness
- slyness
- sneakiness
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- subterfuge
- subtleness
- subtlety
- trickery
- underhandedness
- wiles
- wiliness
- wisdom
- wit
caginess
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- artifice
- astuteness
- calculation
- canniness
- care
- chicanery
- clear-sightedness
- cleverness
- craft
- craftiness
- cunning
- cunningness
- deceitfulness
- design
- deviousness
- discernment
- duplicity
- ease
- facility
- finesse
- foxiness
- gray matter
- guile
- guilefulness
- hardheadedness
- ingeniousness
- ingenuity
- insight
- intellect
- intelligence
- inventiveness
- keenness
- knowingness
- perception
- perceptiveness
- perceptivity
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- reason
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- sagacity
- sageness
- sapience
- savvy
- sense
- sharpness
- shiftiness
- shrewdness
- slickness
- slyness
- sneakiness
- subtleness
- subtlety
- trickery
- trickiness
- underhandedness
- wiliness
- wisdom
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