Knowing and Wily

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Knowing

Knowing adjective - Having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment.
Usage example: knowing movie producers do not invest their own money in their risky ventures
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Wily is a synonym for knowing in shrewd topic. In some cases you can use "Wily" instead an adjective "Knowing".
Nearby Words: know, known, knowingly

Wily

Wily adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.
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Knowing is a synonym for wily in crafty topic. Sometimes you can use "Knowing" instead an adjective "Wily".

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  • Dr.Light suggested to Mike Haggar to select Dr.Wily as running mate, knowing that Haggar will make an excellent face for president, and Wily will take every advantage and undermine their opponents.
    Source: Webcomic / Captain SNES: The Game Masta
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