Tricky Definition

trĭkē
trickier, trickiest
adjective
trickier, trickiest
Given to or characterized by trickery; deceitful.
Webster's New World
Like a trick in deceptiveness or intricacy.
Webster's New World
Requiring great skill or care.
Webster's New World
Hard to deal with, complicated.
They were in a tricky situation.
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Adept at using deception.

A tricky salesman can sell anything.
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Other Word Forms of Tricky

Adjective

Base Form:
tricky
Comparative:
trickier
Superlative:
trickiest

Tricky Sentence Examples

  • The tricky part is the bit about the highlands, or mountains.

  • However, it is tricky to recycle the cartons.

  • Buying fountain pen ink now-a-days is a little tricky.

  • If the snake is partially concealed or coiled, it may prove tricky to spot.

  • It can be a tricky decision and it is not uncommon to sit there for a few minutes to contemplate which to upgrade.

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Words Starting With

TTRTRI

Words Ending With

YKYCKY

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6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With T6 Letter Words Ending With Y