guile
nounDivide guile into syllables:
guile
How to pronounce guile:
Definition of guile:
- guile (noun):
- craftiness or deviousness
- deceitful cunning duplicity
- the quality of being crafty.
Synonyms for guile:
artfulness
artifice
caginess
calculation
canniness
chicane
chicanery
cleverness
craft
craftiness
cunning
cunningness
deceitfulness
deviousness
ease
foxiness
shenanigan
shrewdness
slickness
slyness
sneakiness
subtleness
subtlety
trickery
wile
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Antonyms for guile:
artlessness
authenticity
avocation
bluntness
candidness
candor
candour
constancy
directness
disclosure
earnestness
entertainment
ethicality
ethicalness
fairness
faithfulness
fidelity
forthrightness
frankness
genuineness
good faith
goodness
greenness
guilelessness
honesty
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