sly

As an adjective sly

is artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

As an adverb sly

is slyly.

As a noun slice is

that which is thin and broad.

As a verb slice is

to cut into slices.

As adjectives the difference between sly and backhanded

is that sly is artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily while backhanded is with the hand turned backward.

As an adverb sly

is slyly.

As a verb backhanded is

(backhand).

As adjectives the difference between flatter and sly

is that flatter is (flat) while sly is artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

As a noun flatter

is a type of set tool used by blacksmiths.

As a verb flatter

is to compliment someone, often insincerely and sometimes to win favour.

As an adverb sly is

slyly.

As a noun guile

is astuteness often marked by a certain sense of cunning or artful deception.

As a verb guile

is to deceive, to beguile.

As an adjective sly is

artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

As an adverb sly is

slyly.

As adjectives the difference between skittish and sly

is that skittish is easily scared or startled; timid while sly is artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

As an adverb sly is

slyly.

As adjectives the difference between dodgy and sly

is that dodgy is (uk|australian|nz) evasive and shifty while sly is artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

As an adverb sly is

slyly.

As a verb slack

is .

As an adjective sly is

artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

As an adverb sly is

slyly.

As adjectives the difference between sly and adept

is that sly is artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily while adept is well skilled; completely versed; thoroughly proficient.

As an adverb sly

is slyly.

As a noun adept is

one fully skilled or well versed in anything; a proficient; as, adepts in philosophy.

As adjectives the difference between sly and ulterior

is that sly is artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily while ulterior is situated beyond, or on the farther side.

As an adverb sly

is slyly.

As an adjective sly

is artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.

As an adverb sly

is slyly.

As a noun stealth is

(uncountable) the attribute or characteristic of acting in secrecy, or in such a way that the actions are unnoticed or difficult to detect by others.