'Tricky' definitions:
Definition of 'tricky'
From: WordNet
Definition of 'Tricky'
From: GCIDE
- Tricky \Trick"y\, a. Given to tricks; practicing deception; trickish; knavish. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'tricky'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abstruse,
- acute,
- ambidextrous,
- amoral,
- arch,
- arduous,
- artful,
- astute,
- awkward,
- beguiling,
- brutal,
- cagey,
- calculating,
- canny,
- catchy,
- cheating,
- chiseling,
- clever,
- collusive,
- complex,
- complicated,
- conscienceless,
- corrupt,
- corrupted,
- covinous,
- crafty,
- criminal,
- critical,
- crooked,
- cunning,
- cute,
- dark,
- debatable,
- deceitful,
- deceiving,
- deceptive,
- deep,
- deep-laid,
- delicate,
- delusive,
- delusory,
- demanding,
- designing,
- devious,
- difficile,
- difficult,
- diplomatic,
- dishonest,
- dishonorable,
- double,
- double-dealing,
- doubtful,
- dubious,
- duplicitous,
- evasive,
- exacting,
- fallacious,
- false,
- falsehearted,
- feline,
- felonious,
- finagling,
- fishy,
- formidable,
- foxy,
- fraudulent,
- furtive,
- guileful,
- hairy,
- hallucinatory,
- hard,
- hard-earned,
- hard-fought,
- hazardous,
- Herculean,
- iffy,
- ill-got,
- ill-gotten,
- illusive,
- illusory,
- immoral,
- indirect,
- ingenious,
- insidious,
- intricate,
- inventive,
- jawbreaking,
- knotted,
- knotty,
- knowing,
- laborious,
- Machiavellian,
- Machiavellic,
- mean,
- misleading,
- no picnic,
- not easy,
- not kosher,
- operose,
- pawky,
- perfidious,
- playful,
- politic,
- prankish,
- pranksome,
- pranky,
- precarious,
- questionable,
- quirky,
- ready,
- resourceful,
- rigorous,
- risky,
- rocky,
- roguish,
- rotten,
- rough,
- rugged,
- scheming,
- sensitive,
- serpentine,
- set with thorns,
- severe,
- shady,
- shameless,
- sharp,
- shifty,
- shrewd,
- sinister,
- slick,
- slippery,
- sly,
- smooth,
- snaky,
- sneaky,
- sophistical,
- spiny,
- sportive,
- stealthy,
- steep,
- sticky,
- strategic,
- strenuous,
- subtile,
- subtle,
- supple,
- surreptitious,
- suspicious,
- tactical,
- thorny,
- ticklish,
- toilsome,
- touch-and-go,
- touchy,
- tough,
- treacherous,
- trick,
- trickish,
- tricksy,
- two-faced,
- uncertain,
- unconscienced,
- unconscientious,
- unconscionable,
- undependable,
- underhand,
- underhanded,
- unethical,
- unfair,
- unjust,
- unprincipled,
- unsavory,
- unscrupulous,
- unsportsmanlike,
- unstraightforward,
- uphill,
- vulpine,
- waggish,
- wary,
- wicked,
- wily,
- without remorse,
- without shame