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synonyms for cunnings

  • ability
  • brilliance
  • dexterity
  • flair
  • genius
  • gumption
  • intelligence
  • inventiveness
  • resourcefulness
  • shrewdness
  • skill
  • talent
  • wisdom
  • wit
  • adroitness
  • astuteness
  • brains
  • brightness
  • creativity
  • cunning
  • smartness
  • gamesmanship
  • artfulness
  • competition
  • cunning
  • cutthroat
  • bettering
  • cageyness
  • canniness
  • competitive advantage
  • competitive edge
  • outsmarting
  • outwitting
  • rivaling

antonyms for cunnings

MOST RELEVANT
  • clumsiness
  • ignorance
  • inability
  • incapacity
  • ineptness
  • stupidity
  • weakness
  • clumsiness
  • ignorance
  • impotence
  • inability
  • incompetence
  • ineptness
  • stupidity
  • awkwardness
  • ineptitude
  • lack
  • want
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        How to use cunnings in a sentence

        His financial independence was one reason why my alarmingly outspoken Master was innocent of the cunnings of diplomacy.
        AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGIPARAMHANSA YOGANANDA
        Heeding such persuasions, India has proved herself not witless against the thousand cunnings of time.
        AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF A YOGIPARAMHANSA YOGANANDA
        Few men, incidentally, are deep enough to avail themselves of all the crafts and cunnings with which they may be accredited.
        SHE BUILDETH HER HOUSEWILL COMFORT
        That something was our good friend Reynard—Zorro they style him out here—whose proverbial cunning exceeds all other cunnings.
        UNEXPLORED SPAINABEL CHAPMAN
        There are many cunnings among those who struggle in the net of power, and a great subtlety had been born in the mind of Lysias.
        ULRIC THE JARLWILLIAM O. STODDARD
        SYNONYM OF THE DAY
        OCTOBER 26, 1985
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