cunning

Meanings

Noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
• crafty artfulness (especially in deception)

Adjective Satellite

• attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness
  • "cunning kittens"
  • "a cunning baby"
• marked by skill in deception
  • "cunning men often pass for wise"
• showing inventiveness and skill
  • "the cunning maneuvers leading to his success"

Synonyms

clever, craft, craftiness, crafty, cute, dodgy, foxiness, foxy, guile, guileful, ingenious, knavish, slick, sly, slyness, tricksy, tricky, wiliness, wily