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artful

adjective

Reveal meaning and examples

Skillful and clever, sometimes in a deceptive or manipulative way.

An artful transition connected the two scenes without interrupting the story.

Dictionary practice example.

An artful arrangement of movable cards let the reporter show each candidate's promises beside the relevant budget choices without crowding the display.

From What the Campaign Really Promises.

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