knavishly

Adverb
Synonyms: craftilycunninglyfoxilyslylytrickilyartfully

WordNet 3.0

Adverb (1)

  1. in an artful manner“he craftily arranged to be there when the decision was announced”“had ever circumstances conspired so cunningly?”Synonyms: craftilycunninglyfoxilyslylytrickilyartfully
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Webster's Dictionary (GCIDE)

Knavishly \Knav"ish*ly\, adv.

1.In a knavish manner; dishonestly; fraudulently. --Holland. [1913 Webster]

2.Mischievously; waggishly; roguishly. "Knavishly witty." --Gayton. [1913 Webster]

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