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foxy Antonyms
Opposite of foxy
Because the opposite of foxy shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adjective (Context 1)
Physically or sexually attractive and stylish (used informally, especially of a woman).
Usage Example
"She wore a vintage leather jacket and looked effortlessly unattractive at the concert."
Strongest
unattractive
Strong
homely
plain
frumpy
• adjective (Context 2)
Cunning, shrewd, or sly in achieving one's goals, like a fox.
Usage Example
"The veteran negotiator was too naive to fall for the rival company's initial bluff."
Strongest
naive
Strong
gullible
artless
ingenuous
• adjective (Context 3)
Discolored with yellowish-brown stains or spots caused by dampness or age (especially of paper or book pages).
Usage Example
"The antiquarian carefully turned the brittle, pristine pages of the eighteenth-century manuscript."
Strong
pristine
unblemished
Similar words to foxy
Words similar to foxy shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
sly
cunning
foxed
crafty
wily
sexy
reddish-brown
alluring
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Foxy. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/foxy