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slyness

/ˈslaɪ.nəs/

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noun

/ˈslaɪ.nəs/C1formal
  • ruСуществительное, обозначающее качество быть хитрым и обманчивым, часто проявляющееся через искусный обман или лукавое поведение.

A noun referring to the quality of being clever and deceitful, often demonstrated through skillful deception or cunning behavior.

uncountable

  1. Cunning or DeceitfulnessB2formal

    The quality of being clever and secretive in order to deceive others.

    ruХитрость

    • His slyness allowed him to manipulate the situation to his advantage.
    • She used her slyness to avoid being caught.
    • The politician's slyness was evident in his evasive answers.

    Synonymsartfulnesscraftinesscunningdeceitfulnessdeviousnessduplicityfoxinessguiletrickerywiliness

    Antonymscandorfranknesshonestyingenuousnessopennesssinceritystraightforwardness

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  • slynesses plural form
  • slynesses' possessive plural form
  • slyness's possessive singular form
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