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Meaning of
cunning
in English
cunning
us
//ˈkʌ.nɪŋ//
uk
//ˈkʌ.niŋ//
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Definitions
Adjective
having
sly
or
crafty
behaviour
;
clever
in
secrecy
showing
skill
or
ingenuity
;
being
ingenious
The
detective
was
known
for
her
cunning
approach
to
solving
crimes
.
Noun
practical
skill
used
secretly
or
deceitfully
The
politician
used
cunning
to
manipulate
public
opinion
and
gain
support
.
artful
manner
of
employing
one's
skill
;
being
sly
or
deceitful
The
thief
used
her
cunning
to
steal
the
valuable
necklace
without
being
detected
.
