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wilier |
Overview of adj wily The adj wily has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily -- (marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney") Antonyms of adj wily 1 sense of wily Sense 1 crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily INDIRECT (VIA artful) -> artless Similarity of adj wily 1 sense of wily Sense 1 crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily => artful (vs. artless) Attributes of adj wily Familiarity of adj wily wily used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj wily wily Overview of adj wily The adj wily has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily -- (marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney")
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