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foxiness Synonyms

Another word for foxiness

Choosing another word for foxiness depends on context, so the 12 synonyms and similar words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• noun (Context 1)

The quality of being sly, clever, or cunning in achieving one's goals.

Usage Example

"The veteran negotiator was known for his slyness at the bargaining table."

Strongest
slyness
cunning
craftiness
wiliness
Strong
shrewdness
guile
astuteness

• noun (Context 2)

The state or quality of being physically attractive or alluring (informal).

Usage Example

"The retro fashion magazine celebrated the bold style and effortless sexiness of 1970s cinema icons."

Strongest
sexiness
Strong
attractiveness
allure
glamour

• noun (Context 3)

The condition of being discolored with yellowish-brown stains, or of having a sour, musky odor or flavor (especially in old paper, wine, or beer).

Usage Example

"The sommelier noted a distinct earthy muskiness in the aroma of the wine made from native American grapes."

Strong
muskiness

Opposites of foxiness

The opposite of foxiness shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

naivety
unattractiveness
guilelessness
gullibility
homeliness
artlessness
plainness
candor
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