vulpine

• Qui se rapporte au renard ou qui évoque le renard ; souvent utilisé pour décrire un comportement rusé ou sournois.

Relating to or resembling a fox; often used to describe cunning or sly behavior.

1. Fox-likeC2formal

   Having the characteristics or appearance of a fox.

   de renard, vulpin

   • The creature had a vulpine face with sharp features.
   • His vulpine grin made him look cunning.
   • The painting captured the vulpine grace of the animal.

   Synonymescraftycunningfoxyslyvulpecularwily

2. Cunning or slyC2formal

   Having or showing cleverness and deceit, like a fox.

   rusé, malin comme un renard

   • The politician used vulpine tactics to win the debate.
   • Her vulpine intelligence allowed her to outsmart her rivals.
   • He gave a vulpine smile as he revealed his plan.

   Synonymesartfulcraftycunningdeviousfoxyguilefulslytrickywily

   Antonymesartlesscandidfrankguilelesshonestingenuousnaivesincere