Cunning and Dear

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Cunning adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.

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Dear and cunning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Dear" instead an adjective "Cunning".

Nearby Word: cunningly

Dear adjective - Commanding a large price.

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Cunning and dear are semantically related. (North American) Sometimes you can use "Cunning" instead an adjective "Dear".

Nearby Words: dearly, deary, dearie

Said the Mouse to the cur, "Such a trial, dear sir, With no jury or judge, would be wasting our breath." "I'll be judge, I'll be jury," Said cunning old Fury, "I'll try the whole cause and condemn you to death."

Source: Judge, Jury, and Executioner

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