Used in a Sentence

guileful

Definition, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for guileful.

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It's a little more guileful than that, and it definitely is a flaw with WhatsApp not validating their file types/formats.

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Quick take

Full of guile; treacherously deceptive.

Meaning at a glance

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adjective

Full of guile; treacherously deceptive.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for guileful.

Example sentences

1

It's a little more guileful than that, and it definitely is a flaw with WhatsApp not validating their file types/formats.

2

The motivations behind those weird statements were most likely guileful, trying to get you to expose your cards, or manipulate you.

3

The thing is, they won't have been setting out to create human suffering - it won't have even crossed their minds that that would be a side effect - they will just have been thinking about the market, and how to separate their less guileful chums from their cash.

4

I find it guileful that they announced the closure in the middle of the night at the end of the week, a day after having announced the opening of their four remaining China stores to great fanfare from the equity market.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use guileful in a sentence?

It's a little more guileful than that, and it definitely is a flaw with WhatsApp not validating their file types/formats.

What does guileful mean?

Full of guile; treacherously deceptive.

What part of speech is guileful?

guileful is commonly used as adjective.