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