Craftier and wilier
Foxier is the comparative form of foxy, meaning more cunning, sly, or craftily clever.
In informal use, foxier often means more sexually attractive: She's even foxier than her sister.
The word carries the fox's reputation for wiliness and, in the attractiveness sense, a hint of knowing allure.
Skilled at deception
artful · guileful · trickier · manipulative · astute · calculating · conniving · cagier
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Craftier and wilier
Foxier is the comparative form of foxy, meaning more cunning, sly, or craftily clever.
In informal use, foxier often means more sexually attractive: She's even foxier than her sister.
The word carries the fox's reputation for wiliness and, in the attractiveness sense, a hint of knowing allure.
1. cunning — wily, Skilled at deception; sly (Cleverly deceptive); craftier (More sly and scheming); shrewder (More astute); scheming · artful · guileful · trickier · manipulative · astute · calculating · conniving · cagier · slicker
2. attractive — sexier, More physically appealing; sultrier (More hot and humid); cuter (More endearing in appearance); lovelier (More attractive, more pleasing)
physical attractivenessfoxier ≠ uglier Less visually appealing; homelier · plainer · frumpier · dowdier · drabber
cunning/clevernessfoxier ≠ duller More lacking in edge; simpler · denser · dumber · slower
foxiness, foxiest, outfoxing
Word data: Linguabase (CC0) · www.idea.org/words/foxier