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wile
Overview of noun wile
The noun wile has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (1) trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan -- (the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them))
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wile
1 sense of wile
Sense 1
trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
=> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
=> falsification, misrepresentaation
=> wrongdoing, wrongful conduct, misconduct, actus reus
=> activity
=> act, human action, human activity
=> event
=> psychological feature
=> abstraction
=> abstract entity
=> entity
Hyponyms of noun wile
1 sense of wile
Sense 1
trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
=> fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-on
=> jugglery
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun wile
1 sense of wile
Sense 1
trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
=> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
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Attributes of noun wile
Derived Forms of noun wile
1 sense of wile
Sense 1
trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
RELATED TO>(adj) wily#1
=> crafty, cunning, dodgy, foxy, guileful, knavish, slick, sly, tricksy, tricky, wily
Domain of noun wile
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Familiarity of noun wile
wile used as a noun is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of noun wile
1 sense of wile
Sense 1
trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
> deception, deceit, dissembling, dissimulation
=> fakery
=> indirection
=> trickery, chicanery, chicane, guile, wile, shenanigan
=> duplicity, double-dealing
=> cheat, cheating
=> delusion, illusion, head game
=> pretense, pretence, pretending, simulation, feigning
=> imposture, impersonation
=> obscurantism
=> bluff, four flush
=> take-in
Meronyms of noun wile
1 sense of wile
Holonyms of noun wile
Grep of noun wile
wile
wiley post
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