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Intelligent Freak Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

term for wise

Is there a term for being wise but in a bad way? Like, he is wise but he uses it to steal money or to cheat in a game.

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Wily ? Shrewd ? Cunning ?

  • Wily ?
  • Shrewd ?
  • Cunning ?
  • Words like those may be as close as you can get to ' wise ', which has a definite positive connotation.
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Wily? Shrewd? Cunning? Words like those may be as close as you can get to 'wise', which has a definite positive connotation.
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Great... Thanks Mister Micawber! Emotion: wink

Ciao,

IF [A]

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