cunningly

Variant of cunning

cunning Definition

cun·ning (kun′iŋ)

adjective

Now Rare skillful or clever
skillful in deception; sly; crafty
made or done with skill or ingenuity
☆ attractive or pretty in a delicate way; cute

Etymology: ME, having skill, knowing < prp. of cunnen, to know: see can

noun

Now Rare clever proficiency; skill
skill in deception; slyness; craftiness

Related Forms:

cunningly cun′·ningly adverb
cunningness cun′·ning·ness noun

Browse dictionary entries near cunningly

‹ Cunningham
‹ cunning
‹ cunnilingus
‹ cunner
‹ cuneiform
‹ cuneately
‹ cuneated
‹ cuneate
‹ cuneal
‹ cunctative

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