" shiftily "

1: as in furtively, slyly;

•  Synonyms : 

•  archly,

•  calculatingly,

•  craftily,

•  cunningly,

•  furtively,

•  insidiously,

•  sharply,

•  slickly,

•  slyly,

•  underhand,

•  underhanded,

•  underhandedly,

•  artfully,

•  cannily,

•  deceitfully,

•  deceptively,

•  deviously,

•  dishonestly,

•  falsely,

•  flatteringly,

•  sycophantically,

•  unctuously,

•  affectedly,

•  artificially,

•  hypocritically,

•  insincerely,

•  pretentiously,

•  unnaturally

•  Antonyms : 

•  artlessly,

•  guilelessly,

•  ingenuously,

•  innocently,

•  naively,

•  naturally,

•  sincerely,

•  unaffectedly,

•  unfeignedly,

•  unpretentiously,

•  genuinely,

•  honestly,

•  simply,

•  truly,

•  freely,

•  openheartedly,

•  openly

1: given to acting in secret and to concealing one's intentions;

  * e.g., " ... shifty politicians making deals to channel federal funds into their districts "

•  Synonyms : 

•  furtive,

•  shady,

•  slippery,

•  sly,

•  sneaking,

•  sneaky,

•  stealthy

•  Antonyms : 

•  aboveboard,

•  honest,

•  straight

2: given to or marked by cheating and deception;

  * e.g., " ... shifty practices such as turning back the odometers on used cars "

•  Synonyms : 

•  bent,

•  crooked,

•  deceptive,

•  dishonest,

•  double-dealing,

•  duplicitous,

•  fast,

•  fraudulent,

•  guileful,

•  rogue,

•  shady,

•  sharp,

•  underhand,

•  underhanded

•  Antonyms : 

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