cunningly

«cunningly» in Mova's school dictionary: In a clever way that tricks or fools someone — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

part of speech

adverb (more cunningly, most cunningly)

meaning for a pupil

1) In a clever way that tricks or fools someone. tree →

2) In a skilful, neat way that is hard to see through. tree →

sense in the lessons

in tales, clever characters act cunningly to win or to hide a trap

examples

• The fox cunningly hid the bait. tree →
• She cunningly hid the key under the mat. tree →
• The puzzle was cunningly made, with hidden doors. tree →

note

nothing for maths.

Trees and pragmatics

Every meaning and example of «cunningly» parsed by Mova, each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.