Master the word " CUNNING " in English: definitions, translations, synonyms, pronunciations, examples, and grammar insights - all in one complete resource. CUNNING meaning : getting what is wanted in a clever and often deceptive way Cunning means artful, subtle, or deceptive, or skillful, ingenious, or cute. Find out the origin, usage, and examples of cunning and its related words in English and Spanish. Cunning, artifice, craft imply an inclination toward deceit , slyness, and trickery. Cunning implies a shrewd, often instinctive skill in concealing or disguising the real purposes of one's actions: not intelligence but a low kind of cunning.
