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wily

/'w/aI/l/i/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

adjective

  1. Full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful; subtle.

    adjective

    Source: webster1913

adjective satellite

  1. marked by skill in deception

    adj.all

    Examples
    A wily old attorney.
    Synonyms crafty cunning dodgy foxy guileful knavish slick sly tricksy tricky

    Source: WordNet 3.0

Nearby words

wilt diseasewiltedwiltingwiltonwilton carpetwilwewimblewimbledonwimbrelwimpwimpishwimple

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