tricksy vs knavish

tricksy and knavish both are adjectives.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
tricksy	No	Yes	No	No
knavish	No	Yes	No	No

As adjectives, tricksy and knavish are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of tricksy include crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, slick, sly, tricky, wily.

tricksy (adjective)	knavish (adjective)
marked by skill in deception	marked by skill in deception