cunning
2 ENTRIES FOUND:
Britannica Dictionary definition of CUNNING
[more cunning; most cunning]
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getting what is wanted in a clever and often deceptive way
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a cunning criminal
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She was cunning enough to fool me.
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a cunning plan
— cunningly
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They cunningly dodged our questions.
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cunning
/ˈkʌnɪŋ/
noun
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cunning
/ˈkʌnɪŋ/
noun
Britannica Dictionary definition of CUNNING
[noncount]
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cleverness or skill especially at tricking people in order to get something
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He may be a fraud, but you have to admire his cunning.
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(chiefly Brit) He succeeded through a combination of charm and low cunning. [=clever but morally bad and dishonest methods]
