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foxiness

/ˈfɒk.si.nəs/

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noun

C1formalcommon/ˈfɒk.si.nəs/

uncountable

A noun referring to shrewdness or craftiness, often demonstrated by skill in deception or cunning behavior.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее проницательность или хитрость, часто проявляющуюся в умении обманывать или в коварном поведении.esSustantivo que designa astucia o sagacidad, a menudo manifestada en la capacidad de engañar o en un comportamiento mañoso y artero.frNom désignant la ruse ou la malice, souvent accompagnée d'une certaine habileté à tromper ou d'un comportement sournois.deSubstantiv, das Gerissenheit oder Schlauheit bezeichnet, oft verbunden mit der Fähigkeit zu täuschen oder listigem Verhalten.ptSubstantivo que se refere à qualidade de ser astuto ou sagaz, especialmente quando manifestada na habilidade de enganar ou em comportamento malicioso.zh名词,表示狡猾、奸诈或机敏的特性,常指善于欺骗或行为诡诈;也可指精明、有洞察力。arاسم يدل على الدهاء أو المكر أو الفطنة، وغالبًا ما يظهر في القدرة على الخداع أو السلوك المخادع.

  1. Cunning or shrewdness C1 formal

    The quality of being clever, crafty, and skilled in deception or manipulation.

    • The politician's foxiness allowed him to outmaneuver his opponents.
    • She used her natural foxiness to negotiate a better deal.
    • His foxiness in business dealings made him a formidable competitor.

    ruХитростьesAstucia o sagacidad para engañarfrRusedeListptAstúciazh狡猾arالمكر

    Synonyms: artfulnesscraftinesscunningdeviousnessguileshrewdnessslynesssubtletytrickinesswiliness

    Antonyms: franknesshonestyingenuousnessnaivete

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