foxily (Meaning)
foxily (r)
in an artful manner
Synonyms & Antonyms of foxily
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
Synonyms:
- deceptive
- designing
- crooked
- cagy
- cagey
- crafty
- slippery
- beguiling
- shady
- slick
- dishonest
- sly
- artful
- wily
- tricky
- deceitful
- dodgy
- devious
- fraudulent
- shrewd
- scheming
- treacherous
- guileful
- sharp
Antonyms:
- unpretentious
- simpleminded
- forthright
- childlike
- forthright
- sincere
- patent
- unstudied
- unworldly
- plainspoken
- impressionable
- unvarnished
- sincere
- unworldly
- straightforward
- unpretentious
- unsophisticated
- patent
- childlike
- unpretending
- unvarnished
- undesigning
- unsophisticated
- simpleminded
- plainspoken
- aboveboard
- unpretending
- impressionable
- aboveboard
- straightforward
- undesigning
- unstudied
Synonyms:
- oblique
- roundabout
- circuitous
- backhanded
- secret
- underhand
- unscrupulous
- two-faced
- plotting
- mealy
- hypocritical
- underhanded
- undercover
- double-dealing
- stealthy
- furtive
- insincere
- facile
- knavish
- surreptitious
- concealed
- sneaky
- serpentine
- circular
- calculating
- Machiavellian
- left-handed
- covert
- shifty
- astute
- clandestine
- insinuating
- smooth-tongued
- glib
Antonyms:
foxily Sentence Examples
- The cunning foxily outwitted its pursuers, disappearing into the undergrowth.
- The seductress foxily batted her eyelashes, ensnaring her admirer with her charms.
- The politician foxily deflected the reporter's questions, leaving her none the wiser.
- The thief foxily slipped into the mansion, leaving no trace of his entry.
- The salesman foxily convinced the customers that they couldn't live without his product.
- The foxily dressed woman turned heads as she walked through the crowded street.
- The cat foxily stalked its prey, its tail twitching with anticipation.
- The actor foxily portrayed the villain, eliciting both laughter and sympathy from the audience.
- The lawyer foxily cross-examined the witness, exposing inconsistencies in their testimony.
- The detective foxily solved the mystery, piecing together clues like a master puzzle solver.
FAQs About the word foxily
in an artful manner
subtle, cunning,cute, deceptive, designing, crooked, cagy, cagey, crafty, slippery
public, direct, plain, frank, artless, frank, unconcealed, obvious, simple,innocent
The cunning foxily outwitted its pursuers, disappearing into the undergrowth.
The seductress foxily batted her eyelashes, ensnaring her admirer with her charms.
The politician foxily deflected the reporter's questions, leaving her none the wiser.
The thief foxily slipped into the mansion, leaving no trace of his entry.