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guile
sly or cunning intelligence
Synonyms
- cunning
- craftiness
- wiliness
- artfulness
Antonyms
- honesty
- candor
guile in a sentence
The fox uses guile where a wolf would use force.
The fox uses guile where a wolf would use force.
Where it comes from
From Old French guile 'deceit'
Memory hook
GUILE — beGUILe with sly tricks.
Read it in context
- Where the River Moved History