Associations to the word «Wily»
Noun
- Wit
- Genius
- Scheme
- Gamma
- Caution
- Revenge
- Throne
- Devil
- Rama
- Mischief
- Escape
- Monsieur
- Bastard
- Deed
- Greek
- Snake
- Cyclist
- Politician
- Warrior
- Hook
- Master
- Opponent
- Reputation
- Spaniard
- Hunter
- Sooner
- Countenance
- Treasure
- Sock
- Paradise
- Creature
- Gambling
- Countess
- Smile
- Counterpart
- Trembling
- Arch
- Hero
- Cardinal
- Grandson
- Danger
- Prototype
- Wisdom
- Canon
- Patriarch
- Man
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
WILY, adjective. Sly, cunning, full of tricks
WILY BEGUILIES, noun. Plural of wily beguily
WILY BEGUILY, noun. (obsolete) Someone who is caught by their own trickery; a person that becomes trapped by their own craftiness.
WILY BEGUILY, noun. (obsolete) A cunning trick, something wily, trickery.
Dictionary definition
WILY, adjective. Marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney".
Wise words
The chief difference between words and deeds is that words
are always intended for men for their approbation, but deeds
can be done only for God.