3
cheating(adjective, corrupt, dishonest, immoral, lying)
3
circumlocutory(adjective, ambiguous, rambling, indirect, incidental)
3
criminal(adjective, evil, fake, corrupt, wicked)
3
deceiving(adjective, false, dishonest, lying, misleading)
3
deviant(adjective, different, abnormal)
3
dishonourable
3
disloyal(adjective, mean, bad, base, false)
3
disreputable(dishonest, shameful, disgraceful, crooked, underhand)
3
doubtful
3
felonious(adjective, dishonest)
3
intriguing(adjective, sensitive, intelligent, cunning, deceitful)
3
loaded
3
lying(noun, adjective, false, dishonest, cunning)
3
opportunistic
3
perfidious(noun, adjective, mean, bad, base)
3
periphrastic(adjective, ambiguous, rambling, indirect, incidental)
3
remote(adjective, distance)
3
roving(adjective, irregular, unpredictable, unreliable, lost)
3
secretive(adjective, dishonest, cunning, deceitful, sly)
3
skillful(adjective, sensitive, intelligent, cunning, shrewd)
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