slier

[ slahy-er ]
/ ˈslaɪ ər /

adjective

a comparative of sly.

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earnest
full seriousness, as of intention or purpose.
a feeling of dread, anxiety, or anguish.
urgent character; imperativeness; insistence; importunateness.
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Words nearby slier

sliding hernia, sliding rule, sliding scale, sliding seat, sliding vector, slier, sliest, slieve, slieve donard, slight, slighting
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Words related to slier

ingenious, intriguing, impish, shrewd, roguish, mischievous, canny, subtle, smart, arch, artful, astute, cagey, calculating, captious, covert, crafty, crooked, cunning, deceitful

British Dictionary definitions for slier

slier
/ (ˈslaɪə) /

adjective

a comparative of sly
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