What Dies Cunning Mean?
Cunning(Adj) Wrought With, or Exhibiting, Skill or Ingenuity; Ingenious; Curious; As, Cunning Work. Cunning(Adj) Crafty; Sly; Artful; Designing; Deceitful...
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Just so, what is an example of cunning?
The definition of cunning is something done with ingenuity or clever deception. An example of cunning is the way a racoon gets into a closed garbage can. YourDictionary definition and usage example.
Furthermore, is crafty a negative word? Both cunning and crafty (described as negative in current use) were originally positive.
Just so, what is a cunning person?
Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary defines “cunning” as an adjective meaning “getting what is wanted in a clever and often deceptive way.” A cunning person is willing to use subtlety, subterfuge, and trickery to manipulate others and get what she wants.
Is cunning A intelligence?
Intelligence in: analysis, emotional recognition, mathematics, music, wordplay and such. Cunning means “having or showing skill in achieving one's ends by deceit or evasion.” It's being crafty, scheming, calculating. Intelligence in: analysis, emotional recognition, mathematics, music, wordplay and such.
