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His female lead is not Jordan, he trickily maintains, but readers should keep her in mind.

One who does business trickily; a person without professional honor: used chiefly of lawyers; as, pettifoggers and shysters.

The poet had acted trickily, after his wonted habit, though in all likelihood with the design of doing Bolingbroke a service.

Fought for it fairly when fairness served best, and trickily when trickiness seemed more profitable.

Next to this motive principle is his desire to make money dishonestly, trickily, meanly, and shabbily.

He felt offended, as if he had been trickily defeated in an argument.

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On this page you'll find 23 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to trickily, such as: ably, adroitly, artfully, carefully, cleverly, and coolly.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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