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fox Antonyms

Opposite of fox

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• noun (Context 1)

A cunning, crafty, or sly person.

Usage Example

"The veteran detective was a wily old dupe who could easily see right through a suspect's lies."

Strongest
dupe
Strong
fool

• verb (Context 2)

To baffle, confuse, or deceive (someone) through cleverness or cunning.

Usage Example

"The final question on the mathematics examination completely foxed even the brightest students."

Strong
clarify
enlighten
Weak
assist

Similar words to fox

Looking for synonyms? Words similar to fox vary depending on the context. Here are a few common synonyms:

baffle
beauty
discolor
stump
confuse
stunner
perplex
trickster
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Fox. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Oct 15, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/fox
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