Definitions of trickiness
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the quality of requiring skill or caution“these puzzles are famous for their trickiness”
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type of:
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complexity, complexness
the quality of being intricate and compounded
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complexity, complexness
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the quality of being a slippery rascal
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synonyms:
rascality, shiftiness, slipperiness
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type of:
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dishonesty
the quality of being dishonest
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dishonesty
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