Definition of cunning

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Cunning (a.) The faculty or act of using stratagem to accomplish a purpose; fraudulent skill or dexterity; deceit; craft.

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Slyboots :: Slyboots (n.) A humerous appellation for a sly, cunning, or waggish person..
Management :: Management (v.) Judicious use of means to accomplish an end; conduct directed by art or address; skillful treatment; cunning practice; -- often in a bad sense.
Cunning :: Cunning (a.) Wrought with, or exhibiting, skill or ingenuity; ingenious; curious; as, cunning work..
Downy :: Downy (a.) Cunning; wary.
Sly :: Sly (v. t.) Artfully cunning; secretly mischievous; wily.
Daedalian :: Daedalian (a.) Cunningly or ingeniously formed or working; skillful; artistic; ingenious.
Colubrine :: Colubrine (a.) Like a snake; cunning; crafty.
Cunningness :: Cunningness (n.) Quality of being cunning; craft.
Wiliness :: Wiliness (n.) The quality or state of being wily; craftiness; cunning; guile.
Machiavelian :: Machiavelian (a.) Of or pertaining to Machiavel, or to his supposed principles; politically cunning; characterized by duplicity or bad faith; crafty..
Artificial :: Artificial (a.) Artful; cunning; crafty.
Ambidextrously :: Ambidextrously (adv.) In an ambidextrous manner; cunningly.
Craftiness :: Craftiness (n.) Dexterity in devising and effecting a purpose; cunning; artifice; stratagem.
Collusion :: Collusion (n.) A secret agreement and cooperation for a fraudulent or deceitful purpose; a playing into each other's hands; deceit; fraud; cunning.
Overreach :: Overreach (v. i.) To cheat by cunning or deception.
Kanchil :: Kanchil (n.) A small chevrotain of the genus Tragulus, esp. T. pygmaeus, or T. kanchil, inhabiting Java, Sumatra, and adjacent islands; a deerlet. It is noted for its agility and cunning..
Overcunning :: Overcunning (a.) Exceedingly or excessively cunning.
Foxlike :: Foxlike (a.) Resembling a fox in his characteristic qualities; cunning; artful; foxy.
Overreach :: Overreach (v. t.) To deceive, or get the better of, by artifice or cunning; to outwit; to cheat..
Subtiliate :: Subtile (a.) Sly; artful; cunning; crafty; subtle; as, a subtile person; a subtile adversary; a subtile scheme..
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