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foxlike Synonyms

Another word for foxlike

Choosing another word for foxlike depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
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• adjective (Context 1)

Resembling or characteristic of a fox in physical appearance, such as having a pointed snout, erect triangular ears, or a bushy tail.

Usage Example

"The Shiba Inu is a small Japanese dog breed known for its alert expression and distinctly vulpine features."

Strongest
vulpine
Strong
foxy

• adjective (Context 2)

Exhibiting the crafty, shrewd, or cunning nature traditionally associated with a fox.

Usage Example

"With vulpine cleverness, the negotiator anticipated every objection and steered the talks in her favor."

Strongest
vulpine
cunning
crafty
sly
Strong
wily
shrewd
foxy
guileful

Opposites of foxlike

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

naive
gullible
artless
ingenuous
See all opposites of foxlike

• Nearby Words

foxhunter
foxhunting
foxiness
foxlike
foxtail
foxtail lily
foxy

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Foxlike. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/foxlike
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