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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

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Dictionary Results for guileful:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

guileful
    adj 1: marked by skill in deception; "cunning men often pass for
           wise"; "deep political machinations"; "a foxy scheme"; "a
           slick evasive answer"; "sly as a fox"; "tricky Dick"; "a
           wily old attorney" [syn: crafty, cunning, dodgy,
           foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy,
           tricky, wily]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Guileful \Guile"ful\, a.
   Full of guile; characterized by cunning, deceit, or
   treachery; guilty. -- Guile"ful*ly, adv. --
   Guile"ful*ness, n.
   [1913 Webster]

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