SLYER Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word slyer. (close relations)
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Best Alternatives
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| cautious | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • showing careful forethought noun • people who are fearful and cautious adjective satellite • avoiding excess | ||||||
| crafty | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| cunning | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception • crafty artfulness (especially in deception) adjective satellite • attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness • marked by skill in deception • showing inventiveness and skill | ||||||
| nimble | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • moving quickly and lightly • mentally quick | ||||||
| shrewd | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence • acting with a specific goal | ||||||
| skillful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude • done with delicacy and skill | ||||||
| wily | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| artful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • not straightforward or candid; giving a false appearance of frankness • marked by skill in achieving a desired end especially with cunning or craft | ||||||
| dodgy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • of uncertain outcome; especially fraught with risk • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| foxy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| guileful | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| knavish | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| knowing | verbv | |||||
noun • a clear and certain mental apprehension adjective satellite • evidencing the possession of inside information • characterized by conscious design or purpose • alert and fully informed • highly educated; having extensive information or understanding | ||||||
| sharp | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • keenly and painfully felt; as if caused by a sharp edge or point • having or made by a thin edge or sharp point; suitable for cutting or piercing • (of a musical note) raised in pitch by one chromatic semitone noun • a musical notation indicating one half step higher than the note named • a long thin sewing needle with a sharp point adverb • changing suddenly in direction and degree adjective satellite • (of something seen or heard) clearly defined • ending in a sharp point • having or demonstrating ability to recognize or draw fine distinctions • marked by practical hardheaded intelligence • harsh • having or emitting a high-pitched and sharp tone or tones • dangerously steep • very sudden and in great amount or degree • quick and forceful | ||||||
| shifty | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • characterized by insincerity or deceit; evasive • changing position or direction | ||||||
| slick | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • a slippery smoothness • a magazine printed on good quality paper • a film of oil or garbage floating on top of water • a trowel used to make a surface slick adjective satellite • made slick by e.g. ice or grease • superficially impressive, but lacking depth and attention to the true complexities of a subject • having only superficial plausibility • having a smooth, gleaming surface reflecting light; being of a smooth, soft and lustrous quality, resembling silk • marked by skill in deception verb • make slick or smooth • give a smooth and glossy appearance | ||||||
| slim | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • being of delicate or slender build • small in quantity verb • take off weight | ||||||
| tricksy | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • marked by skill in deception | ||||||
| tricky | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective satellite • not to be trusted • having concealed difficulty • marked by skill in deception | ||||||