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cunning
('k/@/n/I//N/ )

adjective (a)

  • Knowing; skillful; dexterous.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

noun (n)

  • shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception(noun.cognition)
    Synonym:
    craft, craftiness, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness
    source: wordnet30
  • crafty artfulness (especially in deception)(noun.attribute)
    source: wordnet30
  • Knowledge; art; skill; dexterity.(noun)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness(adj.all)
    Example:
    Cunning kittens.
    A cunning baby.
    Synonym:
    cute
    source: wordnet30
  • marked by skill in deception(adj.all)
    Example:
    Cunning men often pass for wise.
    Synonym:
    crafty, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily
    source: wordnet30
  • showing inventiveness and skill(adj.all)
    Example:
    The cunning maneuvers leading to his success.
    Synonym:
    clever, ingenious
    source: wordnet30
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