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Topic: Feelings

guile

IPA: /ɡaɪl/

KK: /gaɪl/

noun

Definition: Cunning or deceit used to achieve a goal, often in a clever or sly way.

Example: He used his guile to outsmart his opponents in the game.

transitive verb

Definition: To deceive someone by using clever tricks or cunning methods.

Example: He tried to guile his way into the exclusive club by pretending to be someone he wasn't.

guileful

IPA: /ˈɡaɪl.fəl/

KK: /ˈɡaɪlfəl/

adjective

Definition: Having the ability to deceive or trick others in a clever way.

Example: The guileful fox outsmarted the hunters.

guilefully

IPA: /ˈɡaɪl.fəl.i/

KK: /ˈɡaɪl.fəl.i/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is clever and deceitful, often to achieve a goal or trick someone.

Example: She guilefully convinced her friends to help her with the project by making them believe it was their idea.

guilefulness

IPA: /ˈɡaɪl.fəl.nəs/

KK: /ˈɡaɪl.fəl.nəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being deceitful or cunning, often in a way that is clever but not honest.

Example: His guilefulness made it difficult for others to trust him.

guileless

IPA: /ˈɡaɪləs/

KK: /ˈɡaɪləs/

adjective

Definition: Someone who is honest and straightforward, without any deceit or trickery.

Example: Her guileless nature made her very trustworthy among her friends.

guilelessly

IPA: /ˈɡaɪləsli/

KK: /ˈɡaɪləsli/

adverb

Definition: In a way that is honest and free from deceit or trickery.

Example: She spoke guilelessly, sharing her true feelings without any hidden motives.

guilelessness

IPA: /ˈɡaɪl.ləs.nəs/

KK: /ˈɡaɪləsnəs/

noun

Definition: The quality of being honest and straightforward, without any deceit or trickery.

Example: Her guilelessness made her a trustworthy friend.

guilt

IPA: /ɡɪlt/

KK: /gɪlt/

noun

Definition: A feeling of having done something wrong or a state of being responsible for a crime or offense.

Example: She felt a deep sense of guilt after lying to her friend.

transitive verb

Definition: To cause someone to feel responsible for a wrongdoing or to feel regret about something they have done.

Example: She tried to guilt him into helping her with the project.

guiltier

IPA: /ˈɡɪltiər/

KK: /ˈɡɪltiər/

adjective

Definition: Feeling or showing a sense of responsibility for a wrongdoing or a mistake, especially when compared to someone else.

Example: After forgetting her friend's birthday, she felt guiltier than ever.

guiltiest

IPA: /ˈɡɪltiɪst/

KK: /ˈɡɪltiɪst/

adjective

Definition: The most responsible for a wrongdoing or crime; feeling or showing guilt more than others.

Example: After the investigation, he was found to be the guiltiest of all the suspects.

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