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Clever, deceitful, devious, slick, sly or tricky
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What is the opposite meaning of cunning?
Knowing; skillful; dexterous., Wrought with, or exhibiting, skill or ingenuity; ingenious; curious; as, cunning work., Crafty; sly; artful; designing; deceitful., Pretty or pleasing; as, a cunning little boy., Knowledge; art; skill; dexterity., The faculty or act of using stratagem to accomplish a purpose; fraudulent skill or dexterity; deceit; craft.
What is the definition of astute that can be used in a sentence?
Astute can mean smart, clever, cunning, crafty, shrewd or ingenious. An example of astute used in a sentence would be: A sufficiently astute independent trader can make a lot of money on the stock market.
What is an adverb for cunningly?
The word "cunningly" is already an adverb. It is the adverb form of the adjective (or noun) cunning.
How do you make a sentence using cunning?
They came up with a cunning plan to change the sign. He used his natural cunning to avoid getting caught.
What is the difference between intelligent and cunning?
I would say that cunning is intelligence without wisdom
Is cunning an adjective?
Yes. An adjective is a word that describes a noun. The adverb form is cunningly. I really hope this helped!
What is another word for insidious?
Another word for "insidious" is the word "treacherous"[or "sly",or "crafty"].
What is another word for meaning more crafty?
creative?
How can the word wily be defined?
The word "Wily" is to be known as cunning, sly or crafty. There are many others words you can use instead of wily such as: tricky, crooked, shifty or deceptive.
Is the word cunning a character or appearance?
The word "cunning" generally describes a character trait or quality, often associated with being crafty, deceptive, or sly in nature. It is typically used to describe someone's behavior or actions rather than physical appearance.
What is a 4 letter word synonym for clever?
Sly or crafty (for two). Sharp, cunning, intelligent. (For three more)
What is another word for cleverness or intelligence?
Cunning
What does play the gooseberry mean?
To behave in as cunning, crafty or devious manner as the wily gooseberry.
What is the abstract noun of cunning?
There are five definitions 1. crafty and deceitful: clever or artful in a way that is intended to deceive2. cleverly thought out: showing skill, shrewdness, and ingenuity in planning or doing something3. cute: attractive in a pleasant delicate way (dated informal)n1. craftiness and deceitfulness: the ability to deceive in a clever subtle way2. skillful performance: skillful ingenuity or grace in doing somethingskill employed in a shrewd or sly manner, as in deceiving; craftiness; guile. Hope this helped :3
What synonyms doesn't have a negative meaning attached to it wily crafty or cunning?
Crafty seems the least perjorative but not by a long chalk, I wouldn't like to be called any of these.
What is the Irish Gaelic for 'cute'?
In Ireland:glic (clever, ingenious; shrewd, sagacious; crafty, cunning)beartach (scheming; contriving)cleasach (playful; tricky, crafty)In the American sense of the wordgleoite (neat, pretty; lovely, charming, delightful)
What is another way to say smart?
Intelligent, brainy, bright, brilliant, brisk, clever, crafty, genius, keen, nimble, wise, whiz
