Synonyms: tricksy, tricky, foxy, knavish, dodgy, crafty, cunning, wily, slick, sly, guileful
Definition: marked by skill in deception
Usage: 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
Similar words: artful
Definition: marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft
Usage: the artful dodger; an artful choice of metaphors
Definition: having concealed difficulty
Usage: a catchy question; a tricky recipe to follow
Similar words: difficult, hard
Definition: not easy; requiring great physical or mental effort to accomplish or comprehend or endure
Usage: a difficult task; nesting places on the cliffs are difficult of access; difficult times; why is it so hard for you to keep a secret?
Definition: not to be trusted
Usage: how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is- James Agee
Similar words: untrustworthy, untrusty
Definition: not worthy of trust or belief
Usage: an untrustworthy person