Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

crafty

Adjective

/ˈkræfti/

Definition

Skilled in a clever or cunning way, often to achieve a particular goal.

Examples

She was crafty in her approach to solving the puzzle, figuring out the solution before anyone else.
The crafty fox outsmarted the hunters and escaped into the woods.

Meaning

Being clever at achieving things, often in a deceptive way. A crafty person may use skills and strategies to manipulate situations to their advantage.