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1. (adj.) knavish
like or befitting a knave; untrustworthy; dishonest.
Etymology: (1350–1400)
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1. (adj) crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily
marked by skill in deception
"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"
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1. (adj) knavish
like or characteristic of a knave; given to knavery; trickish; fraudulent; dishonest; villainous; as, a knavish fellow, or a knavish trick
2. (adj) knavish
mischievous; roguish; waggish
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