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FOXINESS
craft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness
(noun) shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
foxiness (uncountable)
The characteristic or quality of being foxy
Source: Wiktionary
Fox"i*ness, n.
1. The state or quality of being foxy, or foxlike; craftiness; shrewdness.
2. The state of being foxed or discolored, as books; decay; deterioration.
3. A coarse and sour taste in grapes.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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