85 entries under cunning topic. ×

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smooth(adjective, mean, sharp, informal)
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underhanded(adjective, honest, false, dishonest)
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crooked(adjective, mean, smooth, smart, false)
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deceptive(adjective, mean, smooth, wrong, smart)
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fraudulent(adjective, false, dishonest, deceitful)
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subtle(adjective, mean, smooth, sharp)
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two-faced(adjective, wrong, false, dishonest)
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dexterous(adjective, sensitive, intelligent, shrewd)
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false(adjective, wrong, dishonest, deceitful)
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plotting(adjective, mean, smooth, knowing)
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arch(adjective, mean, smooth, subtle)
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deep(adjective, smooth, sharp, sly)
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cagey(adjective, mean, smooth, sharp)
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indirect(adjective, honest, dishonest, deceitful)
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lying(adjective, false, dishonest, deceitful)
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politic(adjective, shrewd, subtle, sly)
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shady(adjective, smooth, false, dishonest)
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smart(adjective, mean, smooth, sharp, informal)
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adept(adjective, subtle, tactful, sly)
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insincere(adjective, false, dishonest, deceitful)
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