Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tricky
adjective
/ˈtrɪki/
Definition
Something that is difficult to deal with or handle, often requiring careful thought.
Examples
- Solving this puzzle is quite tricky.
- He gave her a tricky question during the quiz.
- The path through the forest was tricky to navigate in the dark.
Meaning
The term ‘tricky’ is used to describe situations, tasks, or people that are complicated and can lead to confusion or challenges. It can also imply a degree of cunning or craftiness.
Synonyms
- challenging
- difficult
- complex
- deceptive
- intricate
