shiftier

/ˈʃɪftɪr/

Definitions

1. adjective

more prone to or showing a tendency to shift or change, especially in a deceitful or dishonest way

“The politician was accused of being shiftier than he initially appeared.”

2. comparative form of shift

used to compare two things with respect to their tendency to shift or change

“This new policy is shiftier than the old one, making it harder to understand.”

Synonyms

  • deceptive
  • disingenuous
  • duplicitous

Antonyms

  • honest
  • sincere