artfulness

indénombrable

A noun referring to the quality of being clever, skillful, or adroit, often in a way that involves taking unfair advantage or using cunning.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество быть умным, искусным или ловким, часто таким образом, который предполагает нечестное преимущество или хитрость.esSustantivo que designa la cualidad de ser hábil, astuto o ingenioso, a menudo de un modo que implica una ventaja deshonesta o engaño.frNom désignant la qualité d'être habile, ingénieux ou adroit, souvent d'une manière qui implique un avantage déloyal ou de la ruse.deSubstantiv, das die Eigenschaft bezeichnet, klug, geschickt oder gewandt zu sein, oft auf eine Weise, die einen unehrlichen Vorteil oder List impliziert.ptSubstantivo que se refere à qualidade de ser astuto, habilidoso ou engenhoso, muitas vezes de modo que envolve uma vantagem desleal ou malícia.zh名词，指聪明、灵巧或狡猾的特质，常暗示以不诚实的手段获取优势或带有欺骗性。arاسم يدل على صفة الذكاء والمهارة والبراعة، وغالبًا ما يكون ذلك بطريقة تنطوي على دهاء أو استغلال لمصلحة غير شريفة.

1. Cunning or Slyness C1 formal

   The quality of being clever and skilled at taking unfair advantage of others, often through deception or trickery.

   • The politician's artfulness allowed him to manipulate public opinion.
   • She used her artfulness to get a better deal than anyone else.
   • His artfulness in negotiations was both admired and feared.

   ruХитростьesAstucia o sagacidad engañosafrRuse, fourberiedeGerissenheitptAstúciazh狡猾arمكر

   Synonymes: chicanerycraftinesscunningdeceitdeviousnessduplicityguileslynesstrickerywiliness

   Antonymes: candorforthrightnessfranknesshonestyingenuousnessnaiveteopennesssinceritytruthfulness

2. Skillful Deception C1 formal

   The ability to achieve goals through clever, often dishonest, methods.

   • The con artist's artfulness fooled even the most cautious investors.
   • He relied on artfulness rather than hard work to climb the corporate ladder.
   • Her artfulness in crafting misleading arguments was remarkable.

   ruЛовкостьesAstucia engañosafrDuplicité habiledeListptAstúciazh狡猾arالدهاء

   Synonymes: chicanerycraftinesscunningdeceitduplicityguileslynesssubterfugetrickerywiliness

   Antonymes: candorfranknesshonestysincerity

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• artfulness's possessive singular form