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What does slyness mean?

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Noun
  1. (uncountable) The state or quality of being sly.
  2. (countable) The result or product of being sly.
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To disappear is an act of humility, for sure, but it's also an act of cleverness, I would almost say of slyness.
He was often accused of political intractability, a lack of imperativeness, too great a readiness to take clairvoyants seriously, and excessive slyness.
If any cigarette company told me not to smoke, I'd think it was some sort of slyness on their part.
She had been steeped in slyness from her early infancy by a sly mother.
Beauchamp was not insensible to the slyness of the poke at him.
He can pull a prank with craftiness and slyness, so cunningly that even the heroes of war would not be able to spot it.

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