cunning, adj.
showing inventiveness and skill
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clever cunning ingenious
sample sentences
"a clever gadget""the cunning maneuvers leading to his success"
"an ingenious solution to the problem"
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marked by skill in deception
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crafty cunning dodgy foxy guileful knavish slick sly tricksy tricky wily
sample sentences
"cunning men often pass for wise""deep political machinations"
"a foxy scheme"
"a slick evasive answer"
"sly as a fox"
"tricky Dick"
"a wily old attorney"
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attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
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cunning cute
sample sentences
"a cute kid with pigtails""a cute little apartment"
"cunning kittens"
"a cunning baby"
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