Shiftiness Definition

noun

(uncountable) The property of being shifty.

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(countable, rare) The result or product of being shifty.

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Noun

Singular:
shiftiness
Plural:
shiftinesses

Origin of Shiftiness

  • From shifty +"Ž -ness

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Shiftiness Sentence Examples

  • Play involves bribery, shiftiness, blackmail, bluffing and double-crossing and it's all very exciting.

  • Cromwell had exhausted every expedient for arriving at an arrangement with the king by which the royal authority might be preserved, and the repeated perfidy and inexhaustible shiftiness of Charles had proved the hopelessness of such attempts.

  • He had a singular faculty for reading the minds and the motives of men, and to this insight he perhaps owed the power of adaptability (called by his opponents shiftiness) which characterized his whole career.

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