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- Dictionarysly/slʌɪ/
adjective
- 1. having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature: "a sly, manipulative woman" Similar Opposite
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Synonyms for SLY: cunning, cute, subtle, slick, deceptive, wily, shrewd, fraudulent; Antonyms of SLY: ingenuous, guileless, artless, innocent, obvious, plain, public, simple.
Synonyms and antonyms of sly in English. sly. adjective. These are words and phrases related to sly. Click on any word or phrase to go to its thesaurus page. Or, go to the definition of sly. The dealer won the game with a sly maneuver. Synonyms. wily. crafty. cunning. tricky. artful. conniving. sneaky. stealthy. foxy. shrewd. mischievous. playful.
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Synonyms for SLY: cunning, foxy, tricky, crafty, wily, guileful, artful, sharp, slick, deceitful; Antonyms for SLY: honest, fair, just, unclever, artless, straight, straightforward, simple, open, honest.
When you're sly, you're crafty, cunning, tricky, and wily. Being sly is being deceitful, though not in the worst way. If you're good at lying, you're quite sly: people who are sly are good at pulling one over on other people. Being sly helps you get away with things.
Synonyms for SLY in English: roguish, knowing, arch, teasing, naughty, mischievous, wicked, impish, cunning, scheming, …
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