What does wileful mean?
Wileful means artful, wily, deceitful..
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Pronunciation varies by accent · adjective
artful, wily, deceitful..
Use wileful when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Wileful means artful, wily, deceitful..
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