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canniest

adjective

Meaning

  1. Careful, prudent, cautious.
  2. Knowing, shrewd, astute.
  3. Frugal, thrifty.
  4. Pleasant, fair, favorable or agreeable to deal with.
  5. Gentle, quiet, steady.

Etymology / origin

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Related words

shrewdest(English)craftiest(English)wiliest(English)astute(English)cleverest(English)keenest(English)smartest(English)ablest(English)

Descendant words

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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