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foxy

fox·y

foxy

 
pronunciation:
fak si
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Word Combinations (adjective)
part of speech: adjective
inflections: foxier, foxiest
definition 1: of or like a fox, as in cunning.
synonyms:
artful, crafty, cunning, shrewd, sly, vulpine, wily
similar words:
astute, cagey, canny, clever, deceitful, devious, guileful, ingenious, insidious, knowing, resourceful, sharp, shifty, slick, sneaky, stealthy, subtle, tricky, underhanded
definition 2: discolored or stained, as by age or dampness; foxed.
synonyms:
discolored, foxed, stained
similar words:
blotted, mildewed, spotted, streaked, yellowed
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derivations: foxily (adv.), foxiness (n.)