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Subtile vs Wily - What's the difference?

subtile | wily | Related terms |

Subtile is a related term of wily.


As adjectives the difference between subtile and wily

is that subtile is (obsolete) subtle while wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks.

Wily vs Circumventive - What's the difference?

wily | circumventive | Related terms |

Wily is a related term of circumventive.


As adjectives the difference between wily and circumventive

is that wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks while circumventive is evading]] or [[overcome|overcoming some protective measure.

Dexterous vs Wily - What's the difference?

dexterous | wily | Related terms |

Dexterous is a related term of wily.


As adjectives the difference between dexterous and wily

is that dexterous is skillful with one's hands while wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks.

Wily vs Wry - What's the difference?

wily | wry |


As adjectives the difference between wily and wry

is that wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks while wry is turned away, contorted (of the face or body).

As a verb wry is

(obsolete|intransitive) to turn (away); to swerve or deviate or wry can be (obsolete) to cover; clothe; cover up; cloak; hide.

Wily vs Smart - What's the difference?

wily | smart |


As an adjective wily

is sly, cunning, full of tricks.

As a proper noun smart is

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Heedful vs Wily - What's the difference?

heedful | wily | Related terms |

Heedful is a related term of wily.


As adjectives the difference between heedful and wily

is that heedful is taking heed while wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks.

Fraudful vs Wily - What's the difference?

fraudful | wily | Related terms |

Fraudful is a related term of wily.


As adjectives the difference between fraudful and wily

is that fraudful is full of fraud, deceit, or treachery; fraudulent while wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks.

Wily vs Unfair - What's the difference?

wily | unfair | Related terms |

Wily is a related term of unfair.


As adjectives the difference between wily and unfair

is that wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks while unfair is not fair, unjust.

Wily vs Fox - What's the difference?

wily | fox |


As an adjective wily

is sly, cunning, full of tricks.

As a proper noun fox is

derived from the name of the animal.

As a noun fox is

(soccer) someone connected with , as a fan, player, coach etc.

Wily vs Savvy - What's the difference?

wily | savvy |


As adjectives the difference between wily and savvy

is that wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks while savvy is (informal) shrewd, well-informed and perceptive.

As a verb savvy is

(informal) to understand.

As an interjection savvy is

(informal) do you understand?.

As a noun savvy is

shrewdness.

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