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nounshrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
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adjectiveshowing inventiveness and skill
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adjectivemarked by skill in deception
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adjectiveattractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
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nouncrafty artfulness (especially in deception)type of:
Examples of cunning
- "the cunning maneuvers leading to his success"
- "cunning men often pass for wise"
- "cunning kittens"
- "a cunning baby"