Cunning
Cunning adjective - Clever at attaining one's ends by indirect and often deceptive means.
Usage example: a cunning, underhanded plan to win the election by preying on people's fears and prejudices
Mealymouthed and cunning are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Mealymouthed" instead an adjective "Cunning".
Nearby Word: cunningly
Mealymouthed
Mealymouthed adjective - Not being or expressing what one appears to be or express.
Cunning and mealymouthed are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Cunning" instead an adjective "Mealymouthed".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- smooth and cunning
- smooth and mealymouthed
- sly and cunning
- sly and mealymouthed
- artful and cunning
- artful and mealymouthed
- designing and cunning
- designing and mealymouthed
- crafty and cunning
- crafty and mealymouthed
- foxy and cunning
- foxy and mealymouthed
- dishonest and cunning
- dishonest and mealymouthed
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