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shiftiness Synonyms

Another word for shiftiness

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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of appearing evasive, deceitful, or untrustworthy.

Usage Example

"The witness's obvious evasiveness on the stand made the jury doubt his testimony."

Strongest
evasiveness
deceitfulness
Strong
duplicity
deviousness
slipperiness
dishonesty
underhandedness
guile

Opposites of shiftiness

The opposite of shiftiness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

trustworthiness
honesty
forthrightness
sincerity
candor
openness
frankness
directness
See all opposites of shiftiness

• Nearby Words

shiftable
shifter
shiftily
shiftiness
shiftless
shiftlessness
shiftwork

Cite this Entry

Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Shiftiness. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/shiftiness
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