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Trickiness

Definition: Trickiness

Trickiness

Noun

1. The quality of being a slippery rascal.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Trickiness

Synonyms: rascality (n), shiftiness (n), slipperiness (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Trickiness

English words defined with "trickiness": Tricksiness. (references)

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Modern Translation: Trickiness

Language Translations for "trickiness"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

German

  

verzwicktheit (knottiness), vertracktheit (awkwardness, complexity), verfänglichkeit (awkwardness, captiousness, catchiness, dangerousness, insidiousness), kompliziertheit (complexity, elaborateness, intricacy, involvement). (various references)

   

Greek 

  

κατεργαριά (crookededness, deception, knavery, roguery, roguishness, shenanighan, skuldyggery, skullduggery, slyness, trappiness, trick, trickery, trickishness), απατηλότησ (fallaciousness), απατηλότητα (deceitfulness, fallaciousness, falseness). (various references)

   

Indonesian

  

akal (cunning, intellect, intelligence, mind, tactics). (various references)

   

Manx

  

cluigid cluge. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ickinesstray

   

Russian 

  

хитрость (archness, artfulness, catch, circumvention, craft, craftiness, double, fetch, finesse, guile, management, slyness, stealth, stratagem, subtlety, trick, trickery, wile, wiliness). (various references)

   

Serbo-Croatian

  

sklonost varanju, podmuklost (cunning, perfidy). (various references)

   

Turkish

  

tekin olmama, güvenilmezlik (insecurity, shiftiness, slipperiness, unsoundness, untrustworthiness), aldatıcılık (deviousness, illusiveness, speciousness). (various references)

   

Vietnamese 

  

trò xảo trá (flim-flam), trò bịp bợm (hanky-panky, humbug, humbuggery), tính gian trá, tính chất rắc rối (complicatedness). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Derivations & Misspellings: Trickiness

Derivations

Words beginning with "trickiness": trickinesses. (additional references)


Misspellings

"Trickiness" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: trackies, Trikonis. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Trickiness"

Words rhyming with "trickiness" (pronounced 'Trick"i*ness'): Abjectedness, Abjectness, Ableness, Abominableness, Abortiveness, Abruptness, Absentness, Absoluteness, Absorptiveness, Abstemiousness, Abstersiveness, Abstractedness, Abstractiveness, Abstractness, Abstruseness, Absurdness, Abusiveness, Acceptableness, Accessariness, Accessoriness, Accidentalness, Accommodableness, Accommodateness, Accurateness, Accustomedness, Acidness, Acquaintedness, Acquisitiveness, Acrimoniousness, Activeness, Actualness, Acuteness, Adaptedness, Adaptiveness, Adaptness, Addictedness, Addle-patedness, Adeptness, Adequateness, Adhesiveness, Admirableness, Adorableness, Adroitness, Adultness, Advantageousness, Adventurousness, Adverseness, Advisable-ness, Advisedness, Affableness. (additional references)

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Anagrams: Trickiness

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "c-e-i-i-k-n-r-s-s-t"

-2 letters: cisterns, citrines, crinites, ekistics, eristics, ickiness, inciters, insister, kinesics, kinetics, riskiest, sericins, sinister, snickers, stickers, stickier, stinkers, stinkier, stricken.

-3 letters: cistern, citrine, citrins, cretins, crinite, ekistic, eristic, estrins, iciness, ickiest, incests, incises, inciter, incites, inkiest, insects, inserts, irenics, kinesic, kinesis, kinetic, neritic, nickers, reknits, rickets, sericin, sickens, sickest, sickies, sinkers, sinters, snicker.

 Words containing the letters "c-e-i-i-k-n-r-s-s-t"
 

+1 letter: misstricken, tricksiness.

 

+2 letters: trickinesses, trickishness.

 

+3 letters: tricksinesses.

 

+4 letters: trickishnesses.

 

+5 letters: persnicketiness.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Translations: Modern
5. Derivations
6. Rhymes
7. Anagrams
8. Bibliography


  

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