Raffish and Sly

Raffish

Raffish adjective - Lacking in refinement or good taste.

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

Nearby Word: raff

Sly

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

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

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly
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