Elegant and Sly

Elegant

Elegant adjective - Having or showing elegance.

Sly and elegant are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sly" instead an adjective "Elegant".

Nearby Words: elegance, elegantly, elegancy

Sly

Sly adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.

Elegant and sly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Elegant" instead an adjective "Sly".

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly

Both words in one sentence

  • Elves vs. Dwarves Men of Westeros can also be divided between the sly and elegant Southrons, mostly descendant of the Andals, and the straight talking and often brutal Grim Up North Northmen, descended of the First Men that first warred the Children.
  • Mittens, a ginger cat with a sly grin almost permanently glued to his face, has another day of sifting through the city's garbage cans interrupted by the sight of a lavender Persian elegant enough to be a Disney Princess.
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