wile

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/waɪl/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/waɪl/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(wīl)

Inflections of 'wile' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
wiles
v 3rd person singular
wiling
v pres p
wiled
v past
wiled
v past p

wile
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Synonyms:
trickery, deceit Collocations, cunning Collocations, stratagem, trick Collocations, chicanery, dishonesty, plot Collocations, ruse, hoax Collocations, deception Collocations, scheming, dodge Collocations, artifice, bunco, humbug, flimflam, scam Collocations, monkey business, horseplay, bunco-steerage, intrigue
Antonyms:
honesty Collocations, frankness, sincerity, candor, openness Collocations, fairness Collocations, truth Collocations, simplicity, authenticity, innocence, earnestness, legitimacy, plain speaking


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