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  2. The meaning of CUNNING is dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end. How to use cunning in a sentence. Synonym Discussion of Cunning.

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  4. the quality or skill of being clever at planning something so you get what you want, especially by tricking other people: show cunning We need to show some cunning if we want to defeat the enemy.

  5. noun. skill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving; craftiness; guile. Synonyms: deception, intrigue, trickery. adeptness in performance; dexterity: The weaver's hand had not lost its cunning. Synonyms: agility, adroitness.

  6. noun. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception. synonyms: craft, craftiness, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness. see more see less. adjective. attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness. “ cunning kittens”

  7. the quality or skill of being good at planning something so you get what you want, especially by tricking other people: show cunning We need to show some cunning if we want to defeat the enemy. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases.

  8. adj. 1. Marked by or given to artful subtlety and deceptiveness. 2. Executed with or exhibiting ingenuity. 3. Delicately pleasing; pretty or cute: a cunning pet. n. 1. Skill in deception; guile. 2. Skill or adeptness in execution or performance; dexterity.

  9. Someone who is cunning has the ability to achieve things in a clever way, often by deceiving other people. These disturbed kids can be cunning. The clever folk in management came up with a cunning plan. Synonyms: ingenious, subtle, imaginative, shrewd More Synonyms of cunning.

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