Tricksiness

Trick´si`ness


n.1.The quality or state of being tricksy; trickiness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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With excellent cinematic craftsmanship and some clever twists, Den of Thieves just about places itself within that canon, even when it's too enamored of its own tricksiness.
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