slyness
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/ˈslaɪnəs/
🇬🇧
/ˈslaɪnəs/
noun
R
The act of being sneaky and trying to deceive others.
Her slyness was evident when she secretly took the last piece of cake.
R
The quality of knowing something that others don't, often with a secretive or cunning air.
The cat's slyness was clear as it hid the stolen fish under the couch.
translation
The act of being sneaky and trying to deceive others.; The quality of knowing something that others don't, often with a secretive or cunning air.
Word Forms
Plural
slynesses