Artful and Captious

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Artful adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.

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Captious and artful are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Captious" instead an adjective "Artful".

Nearby Words: artless, art, artfulness, arty, artfully

Captious adjective - Given to making or expressing unfavorable judgments about things.

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Artful and captious are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Artful" instead an adjective "Captious".

Nearby Words: caption, captiously

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Captious and Artful. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/artful/captious

Artful & Captious. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/artful/captious>.

Captious or Artful. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/artful/captious.

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