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What is the adjective for trickeries?

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

tricky
  1. hard to deal with, complicated
  2. adept at using deception
  3. Synonyms:
  4. Examples:
    1. “In a tricky maneuver, I slid over to the passenger's side of the car seat while Bud flopped into the driver's seat and took control of the car.”
      “Even asking this question is fraught with all kinds of dangers as it is a tricky and delicate matter.”
      “As a kid, he'd always loved movies where characters tried to pull off a tricky con.”
tricksterish
tricksome
  1. Characterised by tricks or trickery; cunning.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A tricksome thing is life, Miss Polly, especially for a andsome female, and no young fellow to be trusted with it.”
      “The visitor should beware of the tricksome water-works upon this terrace.”
tricksy
  1. Inclined to trickery; sneaky, devious.
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “The magician's tricksy sleight of hand left the audience in awe of his dexterity and masterful control.”
      “The tricksy little kitten joyfully swatted at the dangling ornaments on the Christmas tree.”
      “Of two works by David Parsons, Shining Star is a be-happy piece for dancers in angelic white, against tricksy banks of lights.”
trickish
  1. Using tricks or trickery.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The dishevelled madman of the stage behind the scenes turned crafty, trickish, and wary to a degree.”
      “Even when the medium sincerely invokes a great soul of the past there is the possibility of a trickish soul interfering and playing the counterfeit.”
trick
trickable
  1. Capable of being tricked.
trickless
  1. (card game) Without any tricks.
  2. Examples:
    1. “A player should be most careful not to indicate by some mannerism that his hand is trickless.”
tricksier
tricksiest
trickier
  1. comparative form of tricky: more tricky
  2. Synonyms:
  3. Examples:
    1. “To get them into a computer, you have to re-record the music in a digital format, a much trickier and slower process.”
      “The poet now faces the trickier task of penning a celebratory ode for the prince's second wedding.”
      “The question, if one tries to balance all the available evidence, is a lot trickier than it may seem.”
trickiest
trickest
tricked
tricking
trickled
trickling
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