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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?"

Wiktionary

  1. slylyadverb

    Dexterously, skilfully.

  2. slylyadverb

    In a sly manner, cunningly.

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary

  1. Slylyadverb

    With secret artifice; insidiously.

    Etymology: from sly.

ChatGPT

  1. slyly

    Slyly is an adverb that means in a cunning and deceitful or manipulative manner. It often refers to someone behaving or doing something in a sneaky, underhanded, or crafty way, typically with a clever or secretive intent to deceive or trick.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Slylyadverb

    in a sly manner; shrewdly; craftily

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of slyly in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of slyly in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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