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Art"ful (&unr_;), a. [From Art.] 1. Performed with, or characterized by, art or skill. [Archaic] “Artful strains.” “Artful terms.” Milton.
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2. Artificial; imitative. Addison.
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3. Using or exhibiting much art, skill, or contrivance; dexterous; skillful.
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He [was] too artful a writer to set down events in exact historical order. Dryden.
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4. Cunning; disposed to cunning indirectness of dealing; crafty; as, an artful boy. [The usual sense.]
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Artful in speech, in action, and in mind. Pope.
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The artful revenge of various animals. Darwin.
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Syn. -- Cunning; skillful; adroit; dexterous; crafty; tricky; deceitful; designing. See Cunning.
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