pawky Synonyms
Strongest:
- subtle
- savvy
- devious
- sagacious
- artful
- cagey
- shrewd
- sly
- canny
- perspicacious
- crafty
- foxy
- heady
- astute
- tricky
- cunning
- cagy
- wily
- perceptive
- insightful
- slick
- guileful
- dodgy
Strong:
- discriminative
- wise
- clear-sighted
- sharp-witted
- agile
- sharp
- smart
- brainy
- nimble
- clever
- resourceful
- ingenious
- sapient
- sage
- brilliant
- knowing
- discerning
- discriminating
- hardheaded
- quick
- veteran
- clear-eyed
- percipient
- experienced
- apt
- intelligent
- hard-boiled
Weak:
Strongest:
- unperceptive
- guileless
- ingenuous
- naive
- guileless
- artless
- unknowing
- na-ve
- artless
- na-ve
- innocent
- ingenuous
- dense
- dense
- innocent
- gullible
- gullible
- unknowing
- naive
- unwise
- unwise
- unperceptive
Strong:
- brain-dead
- dumb
- thoughtless
- brainless
- thickheaded
- silly
- feebleminded
- idiotic
- ignorant
- weak-minded
- unintelligent
- slow
- thoughtless
- obtuse
- simple
- witless
- obtuse
- exploitable
- moronic
- weak-minded
- witless
- ignorant
- brainless
- dumb
- slow
- dull
- imbecile
- imbecilic
- dull
- feebleminded
- moronic
- imbecile
- dopey
- foolish
- silly
- thickheaded
- gullable
- exploitable
- gullable
- simple
- dopey
- stupid
- stupid
- unintelligent
- foolish
- idiotic
- brain-dead
- imbecilic
Weak:
- airheaded
- lamebrained
- lamebrain
- thick-witted
- dopy
- lunkheaded
- birdbrained
- dim-witted
- empty-headed
- knuckleheaded
- half-witted
- dopy
- gormless
- slow-witted
- uninformed
- dim-witted
- empty-headed
- idiotical
- idiotical
- gormless
- lamebrained
- softheaded
- lamebrain
- uninformed
- half-witted
- lunkheaded
- slow-witted
- airheaded
- knuckleheaded
- birdbrained
- thick-witted
- softheaded
pawky Meaning
Wordnet
pawky (s)
cunning and sly
Webster
pawky (a.)
Arch; cunning; sly.
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.
subtle, savvy, devious, sagacious, artful, cagey, shrewd, sly, canny, perspicacious
unperceptive, guileless, ingenuous, naive, guileless, artless, unknowing, naïve, artless, naïve
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.