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wile

noun
/waɪl/

Meaning

A trick or clever scheme meant to deceive or outwit someone.

Example Sentences

He used every wile to win her trust.

Synonyms

trick, ruse, ploy, scheme, cunning

Antonyms

honesty, sincerity

Collocations

cunning wile, use a wile, every wile

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