HyperDic: slyness

English > 1 sense of the word slyness:
NOUNcognitionslyness, craft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, wilinessshrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
slyness > pronunciation
Soundsslay'nahs
Rhymesabacus ... zealous: 1164 rhymes with ahs...
English > slyness: 1 sense > noun 1, cognition
Meaningshrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
Synonymscraft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, wiliness
Broadershrewdness, astuteness, perspicacity, perspicaciousnessintelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
Spanishastucia, ingeniosidad, inventiva, malicia, maña, picardía, socarronería, taima, taimería, zorrería
Catalanastúcia, picardia, sagacitat
Adjectivesslymarked by skill in deception

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