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GUILES Synonyms

There are 11 synonyms of the word guiles. (exact relations)
There are 9 hypernyms of the word guiles. (close relations)
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craftiness
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

• the quality of being crafty

chicane
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a bridge hand that is void of trumps

• a movable barrier used in motor racing; sometimes placed before a dangerous corner to reduce speed as cars pass in single file

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

verb

• defeat someone through trickery or deceit

• raise trivial objections

chicanery
nounn
noun

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

craft
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the skilled practice of a practical occupation

• a vehicle designed for navigation in or on water or air or through outer space

• people who perform a particular kind of skilled work

• skill in an occupation or trade

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

verb

• make by hand and with much skill

cunning
adjectiveadj
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

• crafty artfulness (especially in deception)

adjective satellite

• attractive especially by means of smallness or prettiness or quaintness

• marked by skill in deception

• showing inventiveness and skill

foxiness
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

shenanigan
nounn
noun

• reckless or malicious behavior that causes discomfort or annoyance in others

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

slyness
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

trickery
nounn
noun

• verbal misrepresentation intended to take advantage of you in some way

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

wile
verbv
noun

• the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them)

wiliness
nounn
noun

• shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception

Best Hypernyms For GUILES

Here is a list of related hypernyms for guiles, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (9)
astuteness deceit deception disingenuousness dissembling dissimulation perspicaciousness perspicacity shrewdness

Alternatives for CRAFTINESS

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