What is another word for deviously?
Pronunciation: [dˈiːvɪəsli] (IPA) 
Deviously stands for cunningly, sly, or crafty. There are several synonyms for this word, such as cunning, shrewd, tricky, wily, mischievous, sneaky, underhanded, insidious, manipulative, and scheming. These terms indicate that someone is being clever, but in a deceptive or manipulative manner. Devious people use these tactics to achieve their goals, often at the expense of others. In contrast, honest individuals seldom resort to devious means. When we use words like 'deviously,' we acknowledge that someone is not playing by the rules, and this can indicate a lack of trustworthiness or a lack of moral values on their part.
