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trickier

trick·y
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [trik-ee]
    • /ˈtrɪk i/
    • /ˈtrɪk.i/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [trik-ee]
    • /ˈtrɪk i/

Definitions of trickier word

  • adjective trickier given to or characterized by deceitful tricks; crafty; wily. 1
  • adjective trickier skilled in clever tricks or dodges. 1
  • adjective trickier deceptive, uncertain, or difficult to deal with or handle. 1

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Origin of trickier

First appearance:

before 1780
One of the 45% newest English words
First recorded in 1780-90; trick + -y1

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Parts of speech for Trickier

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

trickier popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

trickier usage trend in Literature

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