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guile

/ guile /
noun

Definitions & Examples

noun Sense 1
the quality of being crafty
Type of:
disingenuousness
noun Sense 2
the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
Type of:
deception deceit dissembling
Kinds of:
fraud fraudulence dupery hoax humbug
Derived:
cheat chouse shaft screw chicane
noun Sense 3
shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
Type of:
shrewdness astuteness perspicacity
Semantic Complexity
52%
Sense Count
3
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
17
Times Searched
3
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disingenuousness deception deceit dissembling fraud fraudulence dupery hoax humbug shrewdness astuteness perspicacity