- Cannily
- Cannily \Can"ni*ly\, adv. In a canny manner. [N. of Eng. & Scot.] [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Cannily
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cannily — [kan′ə lē] adv. in a canny manner * * * See canny. * * * … Universalium
cannily — [kan′ə lē] adv. in a canny manner … English World dictionary
cannily — canny ► ADJECTIVE (cannier, canniest) 1) shrewd, especially in financial or business matters. 2) N. English & Scottish pleasant; nice. DERIVATIVES cannily adverb canniness noun. ORIGIN from … English terms dictionary
cannily adv — 1) I ve been to a film festival in the South of France, said Tom cannily. 2) There s nothing to stop me putting things in tins, said Tom cannily … English expressions
cannily — adverb see canny I … New Collegiate Dictionary
cannily — adverb In a canny manner … Wiktionary
cannily — adv. shrewdly; in a witty manner … English contemporary dictionary
cannily — can·ni·ly … English syllables
cannily — adverb with foresight more presciently than they superiors, these workers grasped the economic situation • Syn: ↑presciently • Derived from adjective: ↑canny, ↑prescient (for: ↑presciently) … Useful english dictionary
Cannes — cannily adv … English expressions
