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craftiness

craftiness noun: skill in deception, slyness.

Noun

craftiness (countable and uncountable, plural craftinesses)

  1. Skill in deception, slyness.

craftiness meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Urdu and Bengali

craftiness in Hindi

craftiness, cunning
चालाकी cālākī

craftiness in Tamil

வம்புத்தனம், திருட்டுத்தனம், நரிப்புத்தி, குசலம், வஞ்சனம், கள்ளத்தனம்

craftiness in Urdu

چالاکی

craftiness in Bengali

প্রতারণায় দক্ষতা, ধূর্ততা
More languagesFewer languages
craftiness in Malayalam
തന്ത്രം tantraṁ
craftiness in Kannada
ಆಳಿ, ಚೆಚ್ಚರಿಕೆ

Forms of craftiness

pluralcraftinesses

Origin of craftiness

From crafty + -ness.

Questions about craftiness

What does craftiness mean?
Craftiness means skill in deception, slyness.
What is craftiness in Hindi?
Craftiness in Hindi is चालाकी (cālākī). See Craftiness meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is craftiness?
Craftiness is a noun.
What is the plural of craftiness?
The plural of craftiness is craftinesses.

Words near craftiness in the dictionary

  1. craftfulness
  2. craftfuls
  3. craftier
  4. craftiest
  5. craftily
  6. craftiness
  7. craftinesses
  8. crafting
  9. craftings
  10. craftist
  11. craftists

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: craftiness (page history and authors); चालाकी (Hindi) (page history and authors); craftiness (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); craftiness (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); craftiness (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); തന്ത്രം (Malayalam) (page history and authors); craftiness (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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