pawky (Meaning)
pawky (s)
cunning and sly
pawky (a.)
Arch; cunning; sly.
Synonyms & Antonyms of pawky
Synonyms:
- wise
- brilliant
- agile
- discriminating
- quick
- experienced
- hardheaded
- apt
- brainy
- sapient
- resourceful
- smart
- hard-boiled
- sharp
- sage
- intelligent
- percipient
- nimble
- clever
- clear-eyed
- veteran
- discerning
- sharp-witted
- clear-sighted
- ingenious
- discriminative
- knowing
Antonyms:
- simple
- unintelligent
- feebleminded
- brain-dead
- weak-minded
- exploitable
- feebleminded
- imbecile
- imbecilic
- slow
- thoughtless
- imbecilic
- weak-minded
- moronic
- witless
- thickheaded
- gullable
- obtuse
- ignorant
- foolish
- stupid
- brainless
- idiotic
- gullable
- simple
- dopey
- witless
- dopey
- stupid
- dumb
- dull
- foolish
- unintelligent
- brainless
- slow
- thoughtless
- silly
- silly
- ignorant
- brain-dead
- idiotic
- imbecile
- dull
- thickheaded
- exploitable
- moronic
- dumb
- obtuse
Synonyms:
Antonyms:
- gormless
- uninformed
- lamebrain
- dim-witted
- dopy
- dopy
- dim-witted
- idiotical
- half-witted
- birdbrained
- slow-witted
- lamebrained
- thick-witted
- airheaded
- gormless
- empty-headed
- half-witted
- idiotical
- knuckleheaded
- birdbrained
- airheaded
- lamebrain
- lamebrained
- knuckleheaded
- thick-witted
- softheaded
- empty-headed
- lunkheaded
- lunkheaded
- uninformed
- slow-witted
- softheaded
pawky Sentence Examples
- The professor's pawky humor kept his students both entertained and perplexed.
- The politician delivered a pawky speech that simultaneously charmed and divided the audience.
- The cat's pawky expression seemed to hint at a secret understanding.
- The old man's pawky smile conveyed a world of unspoken wisdom.
- The writer's pawky prose was both insightful and whimsical.
- The child's pawky question exposed the absurdity of the adult's logic.
- The artist's pawky critique offered a subtle but devastating commentary on society.
- The lawyer's pawky cross-examination forced the witness to reveal their true intentions.
- The salesperson's pawky pitch persuaded the customer to make a purchase they hadn't planned on.
- The diplomat's pawky negotiation tactics secured a favorable outcome for their country.
FAQs About the word pawky
cunning and slyArch; cunning; sly.
sagacious, artful, wily, heady,cunning, devious, cagey, savvy, insightful, subtle
dense, ingenuous, guileless, artless, dense, naïve, innocent, unknowing, innocent, gullible
The professor's pawky humor kept his students both entertained and perplexed.
The politician delivered a pawky speech that simultaneously charmed and divided the audience.
The cat's pawky expression seemed to hint at a secret understanding.
The old man's pawky smile conveyed a world of unspoken wisdom.
