tricksome

trick·some
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/ˈtɹɪksəm/

adjective

Characterised by tricks or trickery; cunning, tricksy.

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Meanings

adjectivetricksome (comparative more tricksome, superlative most tricksome)

comparative more tricksome · superlative most tricksome

  1. Characterised by tricks or trickery; cunning, tricksy.

    “Tricksome,” she muttered. “Very tricksome.”

    2012, Lilith Saintcrow, The Iron Wyrm Affair

Origin

From trick + -some.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with tricksome

picksomesixsome
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Cite this entry
APA

tricksome. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tricksome

MLA

“tricksome.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tricksome. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tricksome,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tricksome.

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