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cunning
 
NOUN:1. Deceitful cleverness: art, artfulness, artifice, craft, craftiness, foxiness, guile, slyness, wiliness. See HONEST, MEANS. 2. The act or practice of deceiving: deceit, deceitfulness, deception, double-dealing, duplicity, guile, shiftiness. See HONEST.
ADJECTIVE:Deceitfully clever: artful, crafty, foxy, guileful, scheming, sharp, sly, tricky, wily. See ABILITY, HONEST, MEANS.
 
 
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