Textual thesaurus for "tricky"

(adj) tricksy, foxy, knavish, dodgy, crafty, cunning, wily, slick, sly, guileful

marked by skill in deception

cunning men often pass for wise; deep political machinations; a foxy scheme; a slick evasive answer; sly as a fox; tricky Dick; a wily old attorney

(adj) catchy

having concealed difficulty

a catchy question; a tricky recipe to follow

(adj) slippery

not to be trusted

how extraordinarily slippery a liar the camera is- James Agee