guile
Noun
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Shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception (synset 105628961)
hypernym: astuteness, perspicaciousness, perspicacity, shrewdness - intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings)
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The quality of being crafty (synset 104883756)
hypernym: disingenuousness - the quality of being disingenuous and lacking candorsynonym: craftiness, deceitfulness
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The use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) (synset 100754297)
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