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slyness [Brit ˈslʌɪnəs, Am ˈslaɪnəs] N

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slyness (of smile, look, remark)

slyness (of person, act)

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It was said that the sharpness of her nose was equaled only by the slyness of her tongue. en.wikipedia.org

For example, the slyness and wittiness of foxes has remained constant. en.wikipedia.org

With obvious gusto, and half-amused slyness, this daydreaming dandy is itching to take the mantle. news.nationalpost.com

Admirers of hokum warmed to its slyness and the seeming innocence that provided a context for simplistic shenanigans. en.wikipedia.org

But this kind of street photography had a feline slyness that would drain my time. business.inquirer.net

Slyness, let us pray for no snow. voices.washingtonpost.com

They are given human qualities such as wit, humor, slyness and even stupidity. en.wikipedia.org

Slyness, everyone will die of something. voices.washingtonpost.com

He is discovered, but with slyness and improvisation manages to elude his pursuers. en.wikipedia.org

Slyness-concealment has the function of preventing one from making it clean break with it and feeling relieved. en.wikipedia.org

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