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Definition of "wiliness" []

  • Deceitful cleverness or shrewdness (noun)

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Use "wiliness" in a sentence
  • "AGENT ORANGE: Despite my many letters to Congress, sheer wiliness is not technically illegal yet."
  • "Clinton seemed like an unacceptable choice for President or Vp but as Secretary of State her wiliness could be a real asset to the country if Mr Obama is willing to put up with her drama."
  • "He still feels, moreover, some of the old "wiliness" and "unkemptness" within himself; he thinks they are of the Jews and of none others -- and he wants to get rid of them."