Modifies a noun

• dodger: He was also the artful dodger in the film version of Twist.

• deception: For artful deception need to get driving looking at takes a certain.

• way: Hunter: " I think this rite of passage has always been something worth remarking on in an artful way.

• contrivance: If we could renounce our artful contrivances and discard our ( scheming for ) gain, there would be no thieves nor robbers.

• dodge: Artful diplomatic dodges might well be of value here and there for the petty parliamentary chess moves of bourgeois clique.

• manipulation: By careful observation, what appeared to be spontaneous demonstrations were, in fact, artful manipulations.

Modifying Another Word

• very: Prescott has been very artful about the basis on which he has bypassed the planning regulations.

• too: But he was unimpressed, finding it too artful, too tame.

• so: But parts of the book are so artful and oblique as to seem almost sly.