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Synonyms for sly in English

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sly:
- vicious; mean; nasty; shrewd; cunning; sly; underhand; vile; slippery; false; sharp; low; roguish; slick; smart; canny; wily; blank; unmarked; clear; clever; intelligent; wise; bright; ingenious; sagacious; astute; skilful; crafty; skillful; calculating; dodgy; resourceful
- sly; knowing; treacherous; insidious; cunning; subtle humour

English

Detailed Synonyms for sly in English

sly:

sly adj

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vicious; mean; nasty; shrewd; cunning; sly; underhand; vile; slippery; false; sharp; low
- vicious adj
- mean adj
- nasty adj
- shrewd adj
- cunning adj
- sly adj
- underhand adj
- vile adj
- slippery adj
- false adj
- sharp adj
- low adj
sly
roguish; sly; cunning; slick
- roguish adj
- sly adj
- cunning adj
- slick adj
sly
smart; canny; shrewd; wily; sly
- smart adj
- canny adj
- shrewd adj
- wily adj
- sly adj
sly
roguish; blank; unmarked; clear; sly
- roguish adj
- blank adj
- unmarked adj
- clear adj
- sly adj
sly
clever; intelligent; wise; ingenious; sagacious; astute; smart; skilful; sly; wily; crafty; shrewd; skillful
- clever adj
- intelligent adj
- wise adj
- ingenious adj
- sagacious adj
- astute adj
- smart adj
- skilful adj, British
- sly adj
- wily adj
- crafty adj
- shrewd adj
- skillful adj, American
bright
– characterized by quickness and ease in learning ¹
- bright adj
  - some children are brighter in one subject than another¹
sly
shrewd; calculating; cunning; sly; dodgy
- shrewd adj
- calculating adj
- cunning adj
- sly adj
- dodgy adj
sly
nasty; sly
- nasty adj
- sly adj
sly
astute; resourceful; crafty; clever; shrewd; wily; smart; sly
- astute adj
- resourceful adj
- crafty adj
- clever adj
- shrewd adj
- wily adj
- smart adj
- sly adj
sly
shrewd; cunning; sly
- shrewd adj
- cunning adj
- sly adj

sly

Related Words for "sly":

slier, slyer, sliest, slyest, slyly

Alternate Synonyms for "sly":

crafty; cunning; dodgy; foxy; guileful; knavish; slick; tricksy; tricky; wily; artful

Related Synonyms for sly

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