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canny

 

Definitions from WordNet

Adjective canny has 1 sense
  1. cagey, cagy, canny, clever - showing self-interest and shrewdness in dealing with others; "a cagey lawyer"; "too clever to be sound"
    Antonym: stupid (indirect, via smart)

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Canny

1. Adjective

Senses:

  • Having or showing good judgment or shrewdness; clever and cautious.
  • Pleasant and appealing; attractive.

Sample Sentences:

  1. She is known for her canny business sense, always making profitable decisions.
  2. He is a canny negotiator, always securing the best deals.
  3. The painter used canny colors to create a beautiful and vibrant image.

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2. Noun

Senses:

  • A narrow strip of land; a small, secluded area.
  • A bay or creek.

Sample Sentences:

  1. The cottage is located in a canny by-the-sea town.
  2. We spent the day fishing in the canny, enjoying the tranquility.
  3. The yacht is anchored in a canny off the coast.

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