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What is the adjective for craftsman?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs craft and crafte which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

crafty
  1. Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.
  2. Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
  3. Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily.
  4. Synonyms:
  5. Examples:
    1. “He became a monster, a cruel and crafty invader who was stopped only by epic courage and perseverance.”
      “For all their crafty appeals to lower-middle-class grouses, fascist regimes left existing patterns of property and social class largely intact.”
      “Last Saturday's Airing of the Quilts at Northampton was a crafty affair, with 250 handmade quilts lining the main street.”
craftsmanlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of a craftsman
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Peter Yates, a craftsmanlike director who is generally at the mercy of his scripts, does a creditable job with a romantic thriller screenplay by former blacklisted writer Walter Bernstein […].”
      “Still, pride in work can survive in any atmosphere provided the individual worker has a craftsmanlike attitude.”
      “While it is in that context that we have to see it, the job must nevertheless be done in a properly craftsmanlike manner if it is to work.”
craftlike
  1. Resembling or characteristic of craft.
craftsmanly
  1. Befitting a craftsman.
  2. Examples:
    1. “They shared a craftsmanly, neatness-counts aesthetic, and they used the illusion of realism to create an ideally ordered alternative world.”
      “Where more craftsmanly architects have sometimes struggled to make sense of the Serpentine commission, the gallery's inner bling this year meets BIG's not-so-secret showmanship.”
      “You can point to a zillion influences in these pictures, but this is true of most of the new painting coming around these days, which is why so much of it looks like well-schooled, craftsmanly busy-work.”
crafted
craftly
  1. Synonym of crafty
craftable
  1. Able to be crafted.
craftier
  1. comparative form of crafty: more crafty
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “Seriously, if you're looking to cuckold your woman, there are craftier ways to do it.”
      “It is hard to say whether they be craftier in laying ambush, or wittier in avoiding the same.”
      “A craftier way is to sell foreign books that have been translated illegally, without any formal contract.”
craftiest
  1. superlative form of crafty: most crafty
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “In the poorhouse there is a quick-witted girl who is the craftiest and proudest girl I have ever met.”
      “South American football is still the craftiest of all, the most calculated, and the most exact.”
      “But there are plenty of clever lines, and enough underhanded dealings to have even the craftiest ex-con in awe of these elected crooks.”
crafting
crafting
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