—adj. (cunninger, cunningest)
1 a skilled in ingenuity or deceit. b selfishly clever or crafty.
2 ingenious (a cunning device).
3 US attractive, quaint.
—n.
1 craftiness; skill in deceit.
2 skill, ingenuity.
Derivatives:
cunningly adv. cunningness n.
Etymology: ME f. ON kunnandi knowing f. kunna know: cf. CAN(1)
Useful english dictionary. 2012.