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Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception.
craft
cunning
guile
slyness
craftiness
foxiness
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1
Garnache went about sounding the man with a
wiliness
peculiarly his own.
2
The Chancellor is sometimes compared with Brown in his tactical
wiliness
.
3
The job requires a rare combination of cultural nous, managerial capacity and bureaucratic
wiliness
.
4
No intrigue, no subterfuge, none of that
wiliness
that makes us love you so?
5
In Genesis it is the serpent who tempts Eve, in virtue of his natural
wiliness
.
6
It was then, also, that 1 had some true inkling of their intelligence and
wiliness
.
7
The cupidity natural to mankind develops in it; so does diplomatic
wiliness
;
also play of countenance.
8
Quark considered for a moment before his expression changed, a shifting
wiliness
flickering in his eyes.
9
It was a kind of
wiliness
that Stubing knew would make Massino a tough investigative target.
10
I will watch with the
wiliness
of a snake, that I may sting with its venom.
11
A
wiliness
in his thought.... "Do you feel better now?"
12
They gave me great credit for
wiliness
.
13
The danger was one which courage could not face, nor prudence make provision for, nor
wiliness
evade.
14
What, in Powhatan's mind, of hesitation,
wiliness
,
or good nature backed his daughter's plea is not known.
15
With hindsight, most biographers now feel that Law's wins were not a result of luck but of
wiliness
.
16
Faithfulness and devotion, things born of fire and roof, were his; yet he retained his wildness and
wiliness
.
wiliness
african wiliness
bureaucratic wiliness
diplomatic wiliness
greater wiliness
human wiliness
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