Foxy and Straightforward

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

Usage example: the oft-told story of the foxy flatterer who works her way up the ladder of success by stepping on people as she goes

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Straightforward is an antonym for foxy.

Nearby Word: fox

Straightforward adjective - Going straight to the point clearly and firmly.

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Foxy is an antonym for straightforward.

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