"artfully" meaning in English

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Adverb

Forms: more artfully [comparative], most artfully [superlative]
Etymology: From artful + -ly. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|artful|ly}} artful + -ly Head templates: {{en-adv}} artfully (comparative more artfully, superlative most artfully)
  1. In an artful manner. Translations (Translations): habilement (French), con arte (Spanish)
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