what does guile mean?
GUILE as NOUN
- Meaning
- the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
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Hypernyms(s) guile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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- Meaning
- the quality of being crafty
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Hypernyms(s) guile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
- Meaning
- shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
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Hypernyms(s) guile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
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