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CANNY

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Irregular inflected forms: cannier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation, canniest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

 I. (adjective) 

Comparative and superlative

Comparative: cannier  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

Superlative: canniest  Listen to US pronunciation  Listen to GB pronunciation

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Meaning:

Showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with othersplay

Example:

too clever to be sound

Synonyms:

cagey; cagy; canny; clever

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

smart (showing mental alertness and calculation and resourcefulness)

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