Serpentine and Sly

Serpentine

Serpentine adjective - Marked by a long series of irregular curves.
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Sly and serpentine are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sly" instead an adjective "Serpentine".

Nearby Word: serpent

Sly

Sly adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.
Usage example: the movie pairs a sly, dissembling ex-con with an upstanding, straight-arrow cop

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

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly
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