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коварство — meaning in English

kovarstvo

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English meaning

  • cunning adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
  • guile noun Clever, often sly or dishonest, cunning used to deceive or manipulate.
  • perfidy noun A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust.

Senses

коварство is used for these senses in English:

  • cunning The disposition to employ one's skill in an artful manner; craftiness; guile; artifice; skill of being cunning, sly, conniving, or deceitful.
  • guile Deceptiveness, deceit, fraud, duplicity, dishonesty.
  • insidiousness A surreptitious harmfulness, quality of entrapment, or treacherousness; the characteristic of being insidious.
  • perfidy A state or act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust.

cunning — full definition

  1. adjective Clever in a sly or deceptive way, skilled at getting what you want through trickery.
  2. noun Skill in deceiving or manipulating others; craftiness.

Related Bulgarian words