| adj. |
| [1] |
elusive
,
delicate
,
fine
,
refined
,
exquisite
,
nice
,
(Archaic) subtile
|
| [2] |
abstruse
,
arcane
,
recondite
,
remote
,
deep
,
profound
,
concealed
,
hidden
,
shadowy
,
nebulous
,
vague
,
obscure
,
veiled
,
thin
,
airy
,
insubstantial
,
elusive
,
faint
,
sophistic(al)
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| [3] |
tricky
,
insidious
,
pernicious
,
shrewd
,
cunning
,
wily
,
sly
,
devious
,
crafty
,
smart
,
clever
,
foxy
,
artful
,
scheming
,
designing
,
underhand(ed)
,
deceptive
,
Jesuitical
,
Machiavellian
,
ingenious
,
skilful
,
strategic
,
insidious
,
casuistic
,
shifty
,
slick
,
slimy
,
(Mainly Brit) smarmy
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