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shiftiness
noun as in indirection
Strong matches
- artifice
- bunk
- cheating
- chicane
- chicanery
- corruption
- craft
- craftiness
- criminality
- crookedness
- cunning
- deceit
- deviousness
- dishonesty
- double-dealing
- duplicity
- faithlessness
- falsehood
- falsity
- flimflam
- fraud
- fraudulence
- graft
- guile
- hocus-pocus
- infamy
- infidelity
- insidiousness
- mendacity
- perfidiousness
- perfidy
- racket
- rascality
- shadiness
- slyness
- sneakiness
- stealing
- swindle
- treachery
- trickery
- trickiness
- unscrupulousness
- wiliness
noun as in deceit
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Example Sentences
He possesses a terrific mix of speed, power and shiftiness.
What Iverson saw was “that type of game where everybody just fall in love with it,” Hyland said — meaning his speed, his scoring, his shiftiness with the ball.
And though Drew’s shiftiness hints at something more insidious, the play opts for the simplest of the infinite horrors a quarantine play could choose.
Bennett showcased his shiftiness and versatility as he impersonated opposing quarterbacks, especially Oklahoma’s Baker Mayfield when Georgia prepared for its 2017 playoff semifinal.
Mockabee barreled through defenders, eluded tackles and even showed his shiftiness in the open field.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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