more foxy

Meanings

1. 1adjectivecomparableinformal

   comparative of foxy: more sexually attractive or stylish in a clever, confident way.

   Grammar: Used to compare two people or things; often followed by 'than'.

   Patterns

   • more foxy than someone
   • the most foxy

   She looks more foxy in that red dress than in the black one.

   He thinks he's more foxy than his brother, but I disagree.

   That new hairstyle makes her look even more foxy.

2. 2adjectivecomparable

   comparative of foxy: more like a fox in appearance or behavior; more cunning or sly.

   Grammar: Used when describing someone or something as more fox-like; often followed by 'than'.

   Patterns

   • more foxy than something
   • the most foxy

   The puppy's ears are more foxy than its mother's.

   His smile grew more foxy as he planned his trick.

   That animal looks more foxy than the others in the litter.

Common combinations

more foxy than

She is more foxy than her friends.

look more foxy

You look more foxy with your hair up.

even more foxy

The new outfit made her look even more foxy.

the most foxy

He claims to be the most foxy guy in town.

Synonyms and how they differ

sexier

More directly about sexual attractiveness; 'more foxy' is more playful and can also mean 'more cunning'.

slyer

Focuses on cunning behavior; 'more foxy' can also refer to appearance.

Opposites

Word family

foxy adjective

Attractive in a clever, confident way, or like a fox.

fox noun

A wild animal with a bushy tail and pointed ears.

foxily adverb

In a cunning or sly manner.

foxiness noun

The quality of being foxy.

Commonly confused: more foxy or foxy?

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