Noun: craftiness krãf-ti-nus
- Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
"His craftiness in business dealings made him both admired and feared";
- craft, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness
- The quality of being crafty
"His craftiness in negotiating deals always gave him an advantage";
- guile
Type of: astuteness, disingenuousness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity, shrewdness