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unwily

  • a word derived from wily.
    wily
    adjective
    full of, marked by, or proceeding from wiles; crafty; cunning.

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When, of a sudden, a madness seized on the unwily lover—pardonable, surely, if ghosts but knew how to pardon.

From Belcaro Being Essays on Sundry Aesthetical Questions by Vernon Lee