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guileful

10 synonyms and 2 antonyms for guileful, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.

Adj — Cunning and deliberately deceptive.

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Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.

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Etymology

From Middle English gileful, gilful; equivalent in structure to guile plus -ful.

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