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Wily vs Unprincipled - What's the difference?

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Wily is a related term of unprincipled.


As adjectives the difference between wily and unprincipled

is that wily is sly, cunning, full of tricks while unprincipled is lacking moral values.

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

    * See also

    unprincipled

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • lacking moral values

    • Synonyms

    *licentious, immoral

    Related terms

    *principled *principle

    References

    *Oxford English Dictionary