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Princeton's WordNet

  1. craftily, cunningly, foxily, knavishly, slyly, trickily, artfullyadverb

    in an artful manner

    "he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced"; "had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?"

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  1. knavishlyadverb

    In a knavish manner.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Knavishlyadverb

    Etymology: from knavish.

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  1. knavishly

    Knavishly is an adverb that describes actions done in a dishonest, untrustworthy, or deceitful manner. It often refers to behavior that is cunning, crafty, or mischievous.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Knavishlyadverb

    in a knavish manner; dishonestly; fraudulently

  2. Knavishlyadverb

    mischievously; waggishly; roguishly

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of knavishly in Chaldean Numerology is: 9

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of knavishly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4


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