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Marked by skill in deception.
cunning
tricky
slick
sly
crafty
wily
dodgy
foxy
tricksy
guileful
artful
1
This might have been originally designed to prevent disputes or
knavish
impositions.
2
Mistaken they may be; but why yell them down as
knavish
blasphemers?
3
The
knavish
fanatic closed his eyes and raised his face heavenwards.
4
Surely, sir, it cannot be right to take advantage of such
knavish
tricks.
5
Neither were they filled with goods, like those of
knavish
traders.
6
Is it not a
knavish
trick to put justice in motion against me?
7
Yet how can I let this
knavish
dog die and lose the money?
8
What a pack of
knavish
bigots they must all have been!
9
You shall see anon; 'tis a
knavish
piece of work.
10
Our ships were wrecked, or captured by the
knavish
Spaniards.
11
For poor serving-men are held responsible for his
knavish
on-goings.
12
Is not that a rather
knavish
speech, dear Miss St.
13
Not to be influenced by, or give ear to,
knavish
tattling servants, or others.
14
Was not England specially prepared by an all-wise Providence to frustrate these
knavish
tricks?
15
A groan for the
knavish
extortioner, my masters- adeepgroan for Sir Giles Mompesson!
16
You were right in denouncing the management as
knavish
.
knavish
knavish tricks
knavish practices
knavish smile
knavish speech
knavish acuteness