wilier

Meaning of wilier

adjective, comparative adjective
  1. skilled at gaining an advantage, especially deceitfully.
    his wily opponents

Information about wilier

  • It is an adjective.
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Hyphenation of wilier

wil-ier

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 6 chars.
  • wilier is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

wilier synonyms

Meaning having or showing sharp powers of judgement; astute:

shrewd

Meaning showing skill and originality; ingenious:

clever

Meaning quick to take advantage, especially in an unscrupulous or dishonest way:

sharp

Meaning having or showing an ability to accurately assess situations or people and turn this to one's advantage:

astute

Meaning having or showing shrewdness and good judgement, especially in money or business matters:

canny

Meaning (of a person) clean, tidy, and well dressed:

smart

Meaning clever at achieving one's aims by indirect or deceitful methods:

crafty

Meaning having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion:

cunning

Meaning clever or skilful, especially in a crafty or cunning way:

artful

Meaning having or showing a cunning and deceitful nature:

sly

Meaning given to or involved in making secret and underhand plans:

scheming

Meaning acting in a scheming and ruthlessly determined way:

calculating

Meaning having or showing sly or cunning intelligence:

guileful

Meaning not candid or sincere, typically by pretending that one knows less about something than one really does:

disingenuous

Meaning showing a skilful use of underhand tactics to achieve goals:

devious

Meaning cunning, scheming, and unscrupulous, especially in politics:

Machiavellian

Meaning guilty of or involving deceit; deceiving or misleading others:

deceitful

Meaning giving an appearance or impression different from the true one; misleading:

deceptive

Meaning behaving or prone to behave in an untrustworthy, deceitful, or insincere way:

dishonest

Meaning act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage:

cheating

Meaning deceitful or crafty:

tricky

Meaning cunning or sly:

foxy

Meaning (of a bird, bat, or insect) move through the air using wings:

fly

Meaning having a mocking or cynical sense of humour:

pawky

Meaning (of a person or their build) gracefully thin; slender:

slim

Meaning crafty; cunning:

subtle

Meaning relating to a fox or foxes:

vulpine

Meaning a carnival or funfair:

carny

wilier antonyms

Meaning (of a person or action) showing a lack of experience, wisdom, or judgement:

naive

Meaning devoid of guile; innocent and without deception:

guileless

Words that rhyme with wilier

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