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How to pronounce canny:

Synonyms for canny:

acute
artful
astute
bright
brilliant
cagey
cagy
careful
cautious
circumspect
clear-eyed
clear-sighted
clever
crafty
cunning
experienced
hardheaded
heady
intelligent
judicious
keen
knowing
on the ball
perspicacious
prudent
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Antonyms for canny:

absent-minded
adventuresome
adventurous
amateur
amateurish
artless
audacious
awkward
baseborn
blind
blundering
blunderous
bold
botched
brash
bull-in-a-china-shop
bumbling
bungling
butterfingered
cack-handed
carefree
careless
certain
clodhopping
clownish
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