Frisky and Sly

Frisky

Frisky adjective - Given to good-natured joking or teasing.

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

Nearby Words: frisk, frisked, frisking, friskily

Sly

Sly adjective - Tending to or exhibiting reckless playfulness.
Usage example: a sly sense of humor

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

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly
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