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cunning(adjective, negative, deceitful, shrewd, devious)
15
artful(adjective, smooth, sharp, negative, cunning)
12
scheming(adjective, negative, deceitful, shrewd, tricky)
10
conniving(adjective, negative, deceitful, shrewd)
5
plotting(adjective, deceitful, scheming, designing)
2
manipulative(adjective, negative, deceitful, shrewd)
1
acute(adjective, smooth, keen, sharp, sly)
1
sharp(smooth, deceitful, shrewd, devious)
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