Definition of Slyest

1. Adjective. (superlative of sly) ¹

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Definition of Slyest

1. sly [adj] - See also: sly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Slyest

sluttiness
slutting
sluttish
sluttishly
sluttishness
sluttishnesses
slutty
sly
sly-boot
sly-boots
sly as a fox
sly fox
slyboot
slyboots
slyer
slyest (current term)
slyish
slyke
slyly
slyness
slynesses
slype
slypes
smFRET
smac 25
smack
smack-dab
smack dab
smack of
smack up

Literary usage of Slyest

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. It is Never Too Late to Mend: A Matter-of-fact Romance by Charles Reade (1869)
"... out that their life, bitter as it was, would bo bitterer if they did not look sharp and learn a good many texts. So they learned lots, — and the slyest ..."

2. The Monthly Magazine, Or, British Register by Richard Phillips (1841)
"... The said most amusing and slyest of dogs — Was accustomed to show, (It's a good while ago,) In buckskins and tops — which as some p'r'aps may know, ..."

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