English
Etymology
From cunning + -ly.
Pronunciation
Adverb
cunningly (comparative more cunningly, superlative most cunningly)
- With cunning, cleverly.
1966, James Workman, The Mad Emperor, Melbourne, Sydney: Scripts, page 53:She was cunningly dressed in a black, sheer gown with gold ornaments showing her figure to perfection.
Translations
with cunning, cleverly
- Armenian: խորամանկորեն (hy) (xoramankoren)
- Esperanto: ruze
- Finnish: ovelasti (fi), viekkaasti (fi)
- French: astucieusement (fr), ingénieusement (fr), d'une manière rusée
- Georgian: მარჯვედ (marǯved)
- German: schlau (de)
- Ido: ruzoze (io)
- Italian: volpinamente, abilmente (it), furbescamente (it)
- Kurdish:
- Northern Kurdish: xapînkî (ku), bincanbazî, biçivîî
- Latin: vafrē
- Polish: chytrze (pl), sprytnie (pl)
- Portuguese: astuciosamente, destramente
- Romanian: cu șiretenie
- Russian: искусно (ru) (iskusno), ловко (ru) (lovko), хитро (ru) (xitro), плутовато (ru) (plutovato)
- Spanish: astutamente, arteramente (es)
- Swedish: förslaget (sv)
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