Pert and Sly

Pert

Pert adjective - Having much high-spirited energy and movement.

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

Nearby Word: pertly

Sly

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

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

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly
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