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- Dictionarycrafty/ˈkrɑːfti/
adjective
- 1. clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods: "a crafty crook faked an injury to escape from prison"
- 2. involving the making of decorative objects and other things by hand: "a market full of crafty pots and interesting earrings"
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Crafty means skillful, clever, or adept in the use of subtlety and cunning. Learn more about the synonyms, examples, history, and usage of crafty from Merriam-Webster dictionary.
Crafty means clever, especially in a dishonest or secret way, or relating to crafts (= sewing, woodwork, etc.). See how to use crafty in sentences and learn related words and phrases.
Crafty means skilled in deception or cunning, often by deceiving people. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts, synonyms, pronunciation and word origin.
Crafty means clever, especially in a dishonest or secret way, or relating to crafts (= sewing, woodwork, etc.). Learn more about the meaning, usage and synonyms of crafty with examples from various sources.
Crafty definition: skillful in underhand or evil schemes; cunning; deceitful; sly.. See examples of CRAFTY used in a sentence.
Handmade items, and sometimes the people who make them, can also be called crafty, like your crafty sister who always makes you unique birthday gifts. Definitions of crafty. adjective. marked by skill in deception. synonyms: cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily. artful.
1. Skilled in or marked by underhandedness, deviousness, or deception. 2. Devoted to or skilled at handicrafts such as knitting or woodworking. 3. Archaic Skillful; dexterous. [Middle English, from Old English cræftig, strong, skillful, from cræft, skill .] craft′i·ly adv. craft′i·ness n.
