Guile synonyms
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A crafty but underhanded deception
An instance of actions and/or schemes fabricated to mislead and/or delude someone into errantly believing a lie or inaccuracy.
Skill in doing or making something, as in the arts; proficiency.
The definition of credulous is someone who is too eager to believe things, often without thinking them through.
Something clever, or done cleverly.
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Hiding one's feelings or purposes.
dishonesty (related)
A dishonest act or statement; fraud, lie, etc.
Without artificiality; simple; natural
Easily cheated or tricked; credulous
The definition of ingenuous is open or frank.
Deception by use of trickery, quibbling, or subterfuge.
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A stratagem; a trick.
The definition of fraud is something said or done in a dishonest way to trick people.
The quality of being insincere
Behavior or character typical of a rascal.
A trick, scheme, or plan for deceiving an enemy in war
The quality or condition of being subtle; esp., the ability or tendency to make fine distinctions
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The act of violating the confidence of another, usually for personal gain.
The act or practice of tricking; use of tricks; deception; fraud
candor (antonym)
Kindliness
honesty (antonym)
The definition of honesty is the quality of being truthful.
naivety (antonym)
Alternative spelling of naïveté.
artlessness (antonym)
The quality of being artful or of acting in an artful manner.
The state or quality of being deceitful.
The act or practice of doing the opposite of what one pretends to do; duplicity; deceit
(Uncountable) The property of being shifty.
honest (related)
Deceitful cleverness
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(Games) A bridge or whist hand without trumps.
(Countable) A deceitful confidence trick, or mischief causing discomfort or annoyance.
malice (related)
Not having experienced or been subjected to something, as:
A technique that exploits a flaw or hidden feature in a video game or computer program.
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A wily quality or condition
openness (antonym)
slyness, cleverness
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