Guile

nSynonymAntonymSSC PYQ × 4

/ɡˈaɪl/ · गाइल

Meaning

The use of clever but dishonest behaviour in order to trick people

हिंदी अर्थ

छल, धूर्तता

Synonyms · पर्यायवाची
DeceitSlynessArtificeDeceptionTrickeryCunningDuplicity
Antonyms · विलोम
HonestyCandourSincerity
Example sentences

He got the file by guile, not by right.

A plan built on guile needs constant repair.

Daily use: Guile se file nikal li usne.

Word forms
Guile nGuileful adj
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Memory trick · Prashant Sir

Guile, beguile के अंदर छिपा है — beguile यानी बहला-फुसलाकर धोखा देना। Guile यानी वही चालाक, बेईमान चालबाज़ी; जिसमें guile न हो, वह guileless यानी निष्कपट।

Guile hides inside BEGUILE, which means to charm and mislead someone. Guile is that clever but dishonest trickery; a person with no guile at all is guileless, simple and honest.

Exam note

Synonym: deceit, cunning, artifice, duplicity, trickery। Antonym: honesty, candour, sincerity। Guileless, ingenuous, artless — बिना छल वाला व्यक्ति।

Synonyms offered are deceit, cunning, artifice, duplicity and trickery; antonyms are honesty, candour and sincerity. Guileless, ingenuous and artless describe a person without guile.

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