Synonyms for pawky

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artful

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Adjective

Definitions

1. adj. 1

   Shrewd, sly; often also characterised by a sarcastic sense of humour.

Example sentences

• artful Tom is such an artful dodger that he always finds a way to get out of trouble.

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Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.

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6 letters

artful²

The small number after each word is its number of syllables (artful² = 2 syllables).