Word Meanings - SLEIGHTFUL - Book Publishers vocabulary database

Cunning; dexterous.

Related words: (words related to SLEIGHTFUL)

• CUNNINGNESS
  Quality of being cunning; craft.
• DEXTEROUSNESS
  The quality of being dexterous; dexterity.
• CUNNINGLY
  In a cunning manner; with cunning.
• CUNNINGMAN
  A fortune teller; one who pretends to reveal mysteries. Hudibras.
• DEXTEROUS
  1. Ready and expert in the use of the body and limbs; skillful and active with the hands; handy; ready; as, a dexterous hand; a dexterous workman. 2. Skillful in contrivance; quick at inventing expedients; expert; as, a dexterous manager. Dexterous
• CUNNING
  1. Knowing; skillfull; dexterous. "A cunning workman." Ex. xxxviii.
• CUNNER
  A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast (Ctenolabrus adspersus); -- called also chogset, burgall, blue perch, and bait stealer. A small shellfish; the limpet or patella.
• DEXTEROUSLY
  In a dexterous manner; skillfully.
• UNCUNNINGLY
  Ignorantly.
• OVERCUNNING
  Exceedingly or excessively cunning.
• SCUNNER
  To cause to loathe, or feel disgust at.
• UNCUNNING
  Ignorant. I am young and uncunning, as thou wost . Chaucer.
• UNCUNNINGNESS
  Ignorance.