(adj): having an intended meaning altered or misrepresented
(adj): vs. artless) -- (marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft
(adj): marked by skill in deception
(adj): obviously contrived to charm
(adj): concealing crafty designs for advancing your own interest
(adj): exhibiting great cunning usually with secrecy
(adj): skillful at eluding capture
(adj): skillful in influencing or controlling others to your own advantage
(adj): cunning and sly