Guile and Reliability

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Guile noun - The inclination or practice of misleading others through lies or trickery.

Usage example: a person so full of guile he can't even be trusted to give you the correct time of day

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Reliability is an antonym for guile.

Nearby Words: guileless, guileful

Reliability noun - Worthiness as the recipient of another's trust or confidence.

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Guile is an antonym for reliability.

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Reliability and Guile. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 16, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/guile/reliability

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