Slickness
Slickness noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.
Usage example: we were both impressed and outraged by the expert slickness with which the swindler fooled us
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Slyness and slickness are semantically related. in artfulness topic. In some cases you can use "Slyness" instead a noun "Slickness".
Slyness
Slyness noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.
Usage example: the slyness with which the FBI agent infiltrated the subversive organization was indeed impressive
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