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slyness

English

Etymology

From Middle English slynesse; equivalent to sly +? -ness.

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -a?n?s

Noun

slyness (countable and uncountable, plural slynesses)

  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being sly.
    With his natural slyness, he was able to talk his way out of trouble.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being sly.

Synonyms

  • craftiness

Translations

Anagrams

  • selsyns

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shrewdness

English

Etymology

shrewd +? -ness

Noun

shrewdness (countable and uncountable, plural shrewdnesses)

  1. The quality of being shrewd.
  2. An invented collective name for a group of apes.

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