What is the meaning of artfully?

adverb

  • In an artful manner.
    • usage: "her foot pointed artfully toward tapering toes"
  • In a disingenuous manner.
    • usage: "disingenuously, he asked leading questions abut his opponent's work"
  • In an artful manner.
    • usage: "he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced"; "had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly"
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