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单词 cunningness
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cunningnessn.

Etymology: formed as cunning adj. + -ness suffix.Previous versions of the OED give the stress as: ˈcunningness.
The quality of being cunning or knowing.
1. Knowingness; skilfulness, skill, cleverness; something requiring skill; = cunning n.1 2 4.
ΘΚΠ
the mind > mental capacity > understanding > intelligence, cleverness > [noun]
i-witc888
anyitOE
understandinga1050
ferec1175
skillwisenessa1200
quaintisec1300
brainc1325
cunning1340
reder1340
cunningnessa1400
sentencec1400
intelligence?1435
speculation1471
ingeny1474
cunningheadc1475
capacity1485
pregnancyc1487
dexterity1527
pregnance?1533
shift1542
wittiness1543
ingeniousness1555
conceitedness1576
pate1598
conceit1604
ingeniosity1607
dexterousness1622
talent1622
ingenuousness1628
solertiousnessa1649
ingenuity1651
partedness1654
brightness1655
solerty1656
prettiness1674
long head1694
long lega1705
cleverness1755
smartness1800
cleverality1828
brain power1832
knowledgeability1834
braininess1876
cerebrality1901
the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > scholarly knowledge, erudition > [noun]
learningc897
wisdomc950
witnessc950
lore971
clergya1225
wit1297
apprise1303
gramaryec1320
clergisea1330
cunning1340
lering1340
sciencea1387
schoola1393
studya1393
art?a1400
cunningnessa1400
leara1400
sophyc1440
doctrinec1460
mathesisa1475
grammarc1500
doctorship1567
knowledge1576
scholarship1579
virtuosoship1666
erudition1718
eruditenessa1834
Wissenschaft1834
savantism1855
scholarment1896
the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > [noun] > skill or knowledge
insightc1175
smeighnessc1200
slyness1357
cunningc1374
knowledge?a1425
wisdom1526
sight1530
cunningness1609
can1721
know-how1838
can-do1839
a1400 Relig. Pieces fr. Thornton MS. (1867) 12 Worldely mene..þat castes þaire conaundenes..vn-to couetyse.
c1400 Lanfranc's Cirurg. 121 Konyngnesse of þe leche.
1489 (a1380) J. Barbour Bruce (Adv.) iii. 712 It wes gret cunnannes to kep Yar takill in-till sic a thrang.
1609 J. Dowland tr. A. Ornithoparchus Micrologus 67 Thou..hast..in singing a graceful cunningnesse.
1755 Connoisseur No. 70. ⁋10 For all your learning, and policy, and cunningness, and judgment.
2. Craftiness, slyness, artfulness; = cunning n.1 5.
ΘΚΠ
the world > action or operation > ability > skill or skilfulness > cunning > [noun]
listOE
wiþercraftc1175
wilta1230
craftc1275
sleightc1275
engine?a1300
quaintisec1300
vaidiec1325
wilec1374
cautelc1375
sophistryc1385
quaintnessc1390
voisdie1390
havilon?a1400
foxeryc1400
subtletyc1400
undercraftc1400
practic?a1439
callidityc1450
policec1450
wilinessc1450
craftiness1484
gin1543
cautility1554
cunning1582
cautelousness1584
panurgy1586
policy1587
foxshipa1616
cunningnessa1625
subdolousness1635
dexterity1656
insidiousnessa1677
versuteness1685
pawkiness1687
sleight-hand1792
pawkery1820
vulpinism1851
downiness1865
foxiness1875
slimness1899
slypussness1908
a1625 J. Fletcher Womans Prize iv. v, in F. Beaumont & J. Fletcher Comedies & Trag. (1647) sig. Ppppp3/1 Such a drench of Balderdash, Such a strange carded cunningnesse.
1654 A. Cokayne tr. G. F. Loredano Dianea i. 69 With all candidnesse..or else with a cunningness.
1702 W. J. tr. C. de Bruyn Voy. Levant xl. 157 The Cunningness of Apes and Falcons.
1727 in N. Bailey Universal Etymol. Eng. Dict. II
1965 Listener 18 Mar. 420/2 His work..lacks the nudging cunningness of some ‘art’ photographers.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online March 2021).
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