Cunning

adjSynonymSSC PYQ × 6

/kˈənɪŋ/ · कनिंग

Meaning

Able to get what you want in a clever way

हिंदी अर्थ

धूर्त, धोखा देने में चतुर

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
SlickDeceptiveAcuteSly
Antonyms · विलोम
Example sentences

It was a cunning way to shift the blame.

A cunning excuse fools nobody twice.

Daily use: Cunning tarika tha blame shift karne ka.

Word forms
Cunning nCunning adjCunningly adv
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आवाज़ जोड़िए: 'मेरा cousin cunning है' — वह हर बार कोई चाल चलकर अपनी बात मनवा लेता है। Cunning यानी चालाक, धूर्त।

Link the sound: 'Cousin is cunning'. Picture a clever cousin who always gets what he wants with a smart trick. Cunning means clever in a sly, deceptive way.

Exam note

Synonym: sly, crafty, wily, slick, deceptive; antonym: ingenuous, artless, naive, sincere। Deceive (v) – deception (n) – deceptive (adj) याद रखिए।

Synonyms: sly, crafty, wily, slick, deceptive. Antonyms: ingenuous, artless, naive, sincere. Remember the chain deceive (v), deception (n), deceptive (adj).

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