artful
adjective
slyly crafty or cunning; deceitful; tricky.
unartfully
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a word derived from
artful.
Example Sentences
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I think that what he was often doing, sometimes clumsily and unartfully, was grappling with history, memory and civilization.
From New York Times ● Sep. 13, 2022
Their chiefs went to battle in chariots, not unartfully contrived, nor unskilfully managed.
From Selections from the Speeches and Writings of Edmund Burke by Edmund Burke
Their chiefs went to battle in chariots, not unartfully contrived nor unskilfully managed.
From The Works of the Right Honourable Edmund Burke, Vol. 07 (of 12) by Edmund Burke
