Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
wile
noun
/waɪl/
Definition
A cunning or devious trick or strategy used to achieve a goal.
Examples
- She used her wile to get out of trouble.
- In the story, the fox relied on his wiles to escape the hunters.
Meaning
Wile refers to a clever or deceptive method of manipulating someone or something to gain an advantage.
Synonyms
- Trick
- Deception
- Craftiness
- Guile
- Fraud
