10 Letter Words for Shiftiness
shiftiness
9 Letter Words for Shiftiness
fishiness, fistiness
8 Letter Words for Shiftiness
finishes, fishiest, fishnets, hissiest, shiniest, shinties, snifties, stishies, thisness
7 Letter Words for Shiftiness
fineish, finises, finites, fisetin, fishnet, fitness, hissies, infests, insists, nifties, sensist, shiness, shinies, sistine, sithens, stishie, thissen
6 Letter Words for Shiftiness
feints, feists, festin, fetish, fients, finest, finish, finite, fishes, fishet, fsiest, heists, hisses, histie, infest, insets, insist, insite, isseis, issite, nisses, seniti, shiest, shifts, shiite, shines, shists, sients, sieths, sisith, sisten, sithen, sithes, snifts, snithe, steins, tessin, theins, thesis, tinies
5 Letter Words for Shiftiness
ensis, entsi, eshin, feint, feist, fenis, fents, fests, fetis, fient, fiest, fines, finis, fists, hefts, heist, hents, hests, hints, hisis, hists, hsien, ifint, infit, inset, intis, ishes, issei, neifs, neist, nests, niefs, nifes, nisei, nisse, seifs, senit, senti, sents, sesti, shent, shets, shies, shift, shine, shins, shisn, shist, shits, siens, sient, siest, sieth, sifts, sines, sinhs, sises, sists, sites, sithe, snies, snift, snite, snits, stein, stens, sties, stife, stine, thein, thens, thief, thine, thins, thisn, tiens, tines, tsine
4 Letter Words for Shiftiness
efts, ests, eths, fehs, feis, feni, fens, fent, fess, fest, fets, fies, fine, fini, fins, fise, fish, fist, fits, heft, heii, hens, hent, hest, hets, hies, hine, hins, hint, hisn, hiss, hist, hits, init, inst, inti, isis, isnt, isth, nefs, neif, nesh, ness, nest, neth, neti, nets, nief, nies, nife, nisi, nist, nits, seif, seis, seit, sens, sent, sess, seth, sets, shes, shet, shin, shit, sien, sife, sift, sine, sinh, sins, sise, sish, sisi, siss, sist, site, sith, siti, sits, snit, sten, stie, tefs, tens, then, thin, this, tien, ties, tine, tins, tshi
3 Letter Words for Shiftiness
efs, eft, ehf, ehs, ens, ess, est, eth, feh, fei, fen, fes, fet, fie, fin, fit, fsh, fth, hei, hen, hes, het, hie, hin, his, hit, hts, ife, ifs, ihi, ihs, inf, ins, int, ise, ish, isn, ist, its, nef, nei, net, nie, nis, nit, nth, sei, sen, set, she, shf, shi, sht, sie, sif, sin, sis, sit, sse, ssh, tef, ten, tes, the, tie, tin, tis, tsh, tsi, tss
Definitions for Shiftiness
[1] resourceful; fertile in expedients.
[2] given to or full of evasions; tricky.
[3] suggesting a deceptive or evasive character: a shifty look.
[4] given to evasions; artful
[5] furtive in character or appearance
[6] full of expedients; resourceful
Words related to Shiftiness
shiftytricky, wily, sneaky, shrewd, slippery, cagey, crafty, collusive, crooked, cunning, devious, dishonest, duplicitous, elusive, evasive, fly-by-night, foxy, fraudulent, furtive, insidious
Words nearby Shiftiness
shiftyshifter, shifting cultivation, shifting spanner, shiftless, shiftwork, shifty, shiga-kruse bacillus, shigella, shigella boydii, shigella dysenteriae, shigella flexneri
Origin of Shiftiness
yFirst recorded in 1560–70; shift + -y1
Other words from Shiftiness
shift·i·ly , adverb
shift·i·ness , noun
un·shift·y , adjective
Synonyms for Shiftiness
artifice, bunk, cheating, chicane, chicanery, corruption, craft, craftiness, criminality, crookedness, cunning, deceit, deviousness, dishonesty, double-dealing, duplicity, faithlessness, falsehood, falsity, flimflam, fraud, fraudulence, graft, guile, hocus-pocus, infamy, infidelity, insidiousness, mendacity, perfidiousness, perfidy, racket, rascality, shadiness, slyness, sneakiness, stealing, swindle, treachery, trickery, trickiness, unscrupulousness, wiliness, fourberie, hanky-panky, improbity, sharp practice, underhandedness
