sly

Speech parts

1. sly - Adjective

2. sly - Verb

3. sly - Adverb

5. sly - Adjective Satellite

6. Sly - Proper noun

Dexterous in performing an action, so as to escape notice; nimble; skillful; cautious; shrewd; knowing; -- in a good sense.

Done with, and marked by, artful and dexterous secrecy; subtle; as, a sly trick.

Slyly.

Source: Webster's dictionary

cunning crafty wily foxy shifty sharp shrewd tricky slick artful knavish dodgy guileful arch machiavellian

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frank natural open simple straight loyal

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slier sliest Slyer slyest

cunning men often pass for wise Source: Internet

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tricky Dick Source: Internet