GUILE as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) guile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • the quality of being crafty
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) guile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) guile is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower