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Slyly vs Adroitly - What's the difference?

slyly | adroitly |

As adverbs the difference between slyly and adroitly

is that slyly is (label) dexterously, skilfully while adroitly is deftly; in an adroit manner.

slyly

English

Alternative forms

* slily

Adverb

(en adverb)
  • (label) Dexterously, skilfully.
  • *, Bk.V:
  • *:He wolde nat abyde uppon no poure man for no maner of thyng—and ever he slow slyly and slypped to another, tylle all were slayne to the numbir of a hondred thousand
  • In a sly manner, cunningly.

    • Anagrams

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    adroitly

    English

    Adverb

    (en adverb)
  • Deftly; in an adroit manner.
  • In a manner exhibiting skill at handling situations, particularly difficult situations.

    • Anagrams

    * dilatory * idolatry