wily
adjective/ˈwaɪli/
/ˈwaɪli/
(comparative wilier, superlative wiliest)
- clever at getting what you want, and willing to trick people synonym cunning
- The boss is a wily old fox.
- He was outwitted by his wily opponent.
Oxford Collocations DictionaryWily is used with these nouns:- veteran
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