adj knowing; skillful; dexterous.
2. cunning ·adj knowledge; art; skill; dexterity.
3. cunning ·adj crafty; sly; artful; designing; deceitful.
4. cunning ·adj pretty or pleasing; as, a cunning little boy.
5. cunning ·adj wrought with, or exhibiting, skill or ingenuity; ingenious; curious; as, cunning work.
6. cunning ·adj the faculty or act of using stratagem to accomplish a purpose; fraudulent skill or dexterity; deceit; craft.