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adjective
- 1. skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitfully: "his wily opponents"
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Wily means full of wiles, crafty, or skillful in deception. Learn the synonyms, antonyms, examples, and history of this adjective from Merriam-Webster, America's largest dictionary.
Wily means intelligent and tricky, often willing to use tricks to achieve an aim. Learn more about the word, its synonyms, and how to use it in sentences with Cambridge Dictionary.
adjective. , wil·i·er, wil·i·est. full of, marked by, or proceeding from wiles; crafty; cunning. Synonyms: treacherous, deceitful, foxy, tricky, designing, sly, artful. Antonyms: open, straightforward.
Wily means intelligent and tricky, often used to describe a person or an animal. Learn how to use this adjective in different contexts and languages, with synonyms and translations.
adjective. marked by skill in deception. “a wily old attorney”. synonyms: crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky. artful. marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft.
Wily means clever at getting what you want, and willing to trick people. See how to use this adjective in sentences, synonyms, and pronunciation tips.
Wily means clever at achieving what they want, especially by tricking people. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, examples and word frequency of wily in British and American English.
