Definitions for: Wily

[adj] marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a wily old attorney"

Webster (1913) Definition: Wil"y, a. [Compar. Wilier; superl. Wiliest.] [From
Wile.]
Full of wiles, tricks, or stratagems; using craft or
stratagem to accomplish a purpose; mischievously artful;
subtle. ``Wily and wise.'' --Chaucer. ``The wily snake.''
--Milton.

This false, wily, doubling disposition of mind.
--South.

Syn: Cunning; artful; sly; crafty. See Cunning.

Synonyms: artful, crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky

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