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Skilled vs Wily - What's the difference?

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Skilled is a related term of wily.


As adjectives the difference between skilled and wily

is that skilled is having or showing skill; skilful while wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks.

As a verb skilled

is (skill).

skilled

English

Etymology 1

From (skill) (noun)

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Having or showing skill; skilful.
  • Requiring special abilities or training.
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    Etymology 2

    See (skill) (verb)

    Verb

    (head)
  • (skill)

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    wily

    English

    Adjective

    (en-adj)
  • sly, cunning, full of tricks
    • Horatio's new girlfriend is a wily coquette and poor Horatio is too smitten to see it.

    Synonyms

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