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Sly

//slaɪ//

Synonyms for "sly" (127 found)

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Informal (24)

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

sharp deep slick

Adj, name, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

ready smart slim

Adj, noun, verb, slang(3 words)

acute sneak back door

Noun, verb, slang(4 words)

slide steal lurk gumshoe

Adj, name, noun, slang(2 words)

Name, noun, verb, slang(2 words)

Adj, name, slang(2 words)

Adj, slang(3 words)

shifty tricky shrewd

Adj, noun, slang(2 words)

General use (103)

Adjective(49 words)

sharp cunning shifty slim knowing shrewd slippery devious snaky dishonest ingenious cute masterful insidious deceitful inventive crafty insincere artful mischievous

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Adj, adv, noun, verb(4 words)

smooth underhanded hugger-mugger underhand

Adj, intj, noun, verb(1 words)

Adjective(10 words)

slick cunning tricky foxy dodgy crafty tricksy wily knavish guileful

Adj, name, noun, verb(2 words)

arch serpentine

Adj, noun, verb(8 words)

subtle politic oblique undercover slink scheming designing sneaking

Adj, adv, name, noun, verb(1 words)

Adj, name, noun(1 words)

Adj, noun, prep, verb(1 words)

Adj, verb(3 words)

crooked wary calculating

Adj, name, verb(1 words)

Adj, noun(9 words)

machiavellian diplomatic byzantine feline privy tactical slinky vulpine backstairs

Adj, adv, name(1 words)

Noun(2 words)

Noun, verb(3 words)

skulk skulking slinking

hugger mugger hidlings

Name, noun, verb(1 words)

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