Sly and Tiresome

Sly

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

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

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly

Tiresome

Tiresome adjective - Causing weariness, restlessness, or lack of interest.

Sly and tiresome are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sly" instead an adjective "Tiresome".

Nearby Words: tired, tiresomeness
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