tricky

Letters that make tricky

k, c, r, t, i, y are letters that make 'tricky'

Words within tricky

rick, IC, RI, icky, ic, trick, KY are words within 'tricky'


3 possible definitions for 'tricky'

Tricky as "having concealed difficulty"

Under this definition, tricky is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

catchy has the same meaning as tricky

Derivatives of tricky

trickiness, catch, gimmick are derivatives of 'tricky'.

Similar to tricky

difficult, hard are similar to 'tricky'.

Example of tricky used within this context

"a catchy question", "a tricky recipe to follow"


Tricky as "not to be trusted"

Under this definition, tricky is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

slippery has the same meaning as tricky

Derivatives of tricky

slipperiness, rascality, shiftiness, trickiness are derivatives of 'tricky'.

Similar to tricky

untrustworthy, untrusty are similar to 'tricky'.


Tricky as "marked by skill in deception"

Under this definition, tricky is an adjective and has the following properties:

Synonyms

crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, wily have the same meaning as 'tricky'

Derivatives of tricky

slipperiness, trick, shenanigan, slyboots, craftiness, slyness, contrivance, rascality, shiftiness, trickiness, guile, glibness, slickness, jiggery-pokery, skulduggery, fox, dodger, cunning, dodge, fast one, stratagem, craft, trickery, chicanery, chicane, wile, foxiness, wiliness, hocus-pocus, hanky panky, skullduggery are derivatives of 'tricky'.

Similar to tricky

artful is similar to tricky.

Example of tricky used within this context

"cunning men often pass for wise", "deep political machinations", "a foxy scheme", "a slick evasive answer", "sly as a fox", "tricky Dick", "a wily old attorney"



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