Sly and Witty

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

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

Nearby Words: slyness, slyly

Witty adjective - Given to or marked by mature intelligent humor.

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Sly and witty are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Sly" instead an adjective "Witty".

Nearby Words: wit, witting, witticism, wittily, wittingly

I'm supposed to be suave and sly and witty and likeable no matter who I pickpocket, NOT a loudmouth perverted moron!

Source: Webcomic / Murphy's Law

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