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shiftiness

/ˈʃɪftɪnəs/ noun · British & US
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What does shiftiness mean?

noun

The quality of being untrustworthy or deceitful; a tendency to be evasive or secretive.

Example

"The politician's shiftiness was evident in his inconsistent answers during the interview."

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