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cunning

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  1. 1. a. Knowing; skillful; dexterous. Source: opted
  2. 2. a. Wrought with, or exhibiting, skill or ingenuity; ingenious; curious; as, cunning work. Source: opted
  3. 3. a. Crafty; sly; artful; designing; deceitful. Source: opted
  4. 4. a. Pretty or pleasing; as, a cunning little boy. Source: opted
  5. 5. a. Knowledge; art; skill; dexterity. Source: opted
  6. 6. a. The faculty or act of using stratagem to accomplish a purpose; fraudulent skill or dexterity; deceit; craft. Source: opted
  7. 7. adj. attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness Source: wordnet
  8. 8. adj. marked by skill in deception Source: wordnet
  9. 9. adj. showing inventiveness and skill Source: wordnet
  10. 10. n. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception Source: wordnet
  11. 11. n. crafty artfulness (especially in deception) Source: wordnet

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