Cannily
Cannily adverb - With foresight.
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Synonyms for Cannily
Grudgingly and cannily are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Grudgingly" instead an adverb "Cannily".
Grudgingly
Grudgingly adverb - In a grudging manner.
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Synonyms for Grudgingly
Cannily and grudgingly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cannily" instead an adverb "Grudgingly".
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Related pairs
- miserly and cannily
- miserly and grudgingly
- carefully and cannily
- carefully and grudgingly
- meagerly and cannily
- meagerly and grudgingly
- parsimoniously and cannily
- parsimoniously and grudgingly
- greedily and cannily
- greedily and grudgingly
- meanly and cannily
- meanly and grudgingly
- stingily and cannily
- stingily and grudgingly
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- The last one realizes that Death is really pissed off and thus cannily asks for something to let him hide from "anyone" - and Death grudgingly gives him the cloak off his back, the very one he uses when he invisibly collects the dead.
Source: The Problem with Fighting Death
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