Guile Definition & Meaning

From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishguileguile /ɡaɪl/ noun [uncountable] formal the use of clever but dishonest methods to deceive someone SYN ...

/gaɪl/ · noun. shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception. synonyms: craft, craftiness, cunning, foxiness, slyness, wiliness · noun. the quality ...

n. 奸詐. 牛津中文字典. guile.

2024年4月26日 — The meaning of GUILE is deceitful cunning : duplicity. How to use guile in a sentence.

Guile is the quality of being good at deceiving people in a clever way. His cunning and guile were not attributes I would ever underestimate ...

4 天前 — I refer to the statement that the pension system is unsatisfactory in itself and guile unsuited to modern conditions. From the. Hansard archive.

​the use of clever but dishonest behaviour in order to trick people synonym deceit. George was a man completely lacking in guile.

the practice of deceiving people or using other dishonest methods to achieve your aims, or the ability to deceive people for this purpose:.

Insidious cunning, deceit, treachery. †without guile: in Middle English poetry a formula = 'sooth to say'.