foxish

/ˈfɒksɪʃ/

Definitions

1. adjective

resembling a fox; having a sly or cunning quality

“The foxish grin on her face hinted at her secret plans.”

2. noun

a quality or characteristic of a fox, especially its cunning or slyness

“The foxish nature of the fox has been admired in many myths.”

Synonyms

  • cunning
  • sly

Antonyms

  • obvious
  • straightforward