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sly vs wily

wily vs sly

sly and wily both are adjectives.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sly No Yes No No
wily No Yes No No
As adjectives, sly and wily are synonyms defined as:
  • sly and wily: marked by skill in deception
Other synonyms of sly include crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, tricksy, tricky.
sly (adjective) wily (adjective)
marked by skill in deception marked by skill in deception
Difference between sly and wily

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