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cunning
01
able to achieve what one wants through sly or underhanded means
02
showing inventiveness and skill
03
attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
Cunning
01
crafty artfulness (especially in deception)
02
shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
cunning
adj
cunn
v
cunningly
adv
cunningly
adv
Example
The cunning politician employed subtle rhetoric and persuasion to win over undecided voters.
The cunning thief managed to pickpocket several wallets from unsuspecting tourists in the crowded market.
Her cunning manipulation of the situation allowed her to gain the upper hand in the negotiations.
The cunning fox devised a plan to sneak into the henhouse and steal the eggs without being detected.
His cunning disguise allowed him to infiltrate the enemy camp undetected and gather valuable intelligence.
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