Canny and Honest

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Canny adjective - Having or showing a practical cleverness or judgment.

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Honest is an antonym for canny in clever topic.

Honest adjective - Free from any intent to deceive or impress others.

Usage example: the sort of person who helps others from an honest desire to do good, and not because she might need a favor from them someday

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Canny is an antonym for honest.

Nearby Words: honesty, honestly

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