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Pronunciation
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Etymology
Etymology tree English cunning Middle English -ly English -ly English cunningly From cunning + -ly.
Meanings
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With cunning, cleverly.
She was cunningly dressed in a black, sheer gown with gold ornaments showing her figure to perfection.
1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 53:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| more cunningly | Degree=Cmp | lexicographic | |
| most cunningly | Degree=Sup | lexicographic |
Translations (29)
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