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Wordnet 3.0

ADVERB (3)

1. in an artful manner;
- Example: "her foot pointed artfully toward tapering toes"

2. in a disingenuous manner;
- Example: "disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work"
[syn: disingenuously, artfully]

3. in an artful manner;
- Example: "he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced"
- Example: "had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?"
[syn: craftily, cunningly, foxily, knavishly, slyly, trickily, artfully]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Artfully \Art"ful*ly\, adv. In an artful manner; with art or cunning; skillfully; dexterously; craftily. [1913 Webster]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

artfully adv 1: in an artful manner; "her foot pointed artfully toward tapering toes" 2: in a disingenuous manner; "disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work" [syn: disingenuously, artfully] 3: in an artful manner; "he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced"; "had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?" [syn: craftily, cunningly, foxily, knavishly, slyly, trickily, artfully]