Ingratiating and Sly

Ingratiating

Ingratiating adjective - Likely or intended to win one's affection.

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

Sly

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

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

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly
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