guilefulnessn.
/ˈɡʌɪlfʊlnɪs/ The quality of being guileful; deceitfulness; treachery.
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the mind > mental capacity > knowledge > conformity with what is known, truth > deceit, deception, trickery > [noun] > quality of
swikeldoma1250
swikelhedea1250
falsehood1297
deceit1303
falsenessc1330
fraud?a1400
dolosity1401
guilefulnessa1425
feignedness1435
deceitfulness1509
deceivableness1526
knavishness1528
braidienessa1600
fallacy1641
trickiness1723
trickishness1788
deceptiveness1837
snakiness1842
sophistic1868
snakishness1901
a1425 (c1395) Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) (Royal) (1850) Ecclus. xxxvii. 3 A! the worste presumpcioun, whereof art thou maad to hile drie malice, and the gilefulnesse thereof?
?1567 M. Parker Whole Psalter lvi. 160 They put theyr hope: by guilefulnes, and craft, to scape away.
1583 A. Golding tr. J. Calvin Serm. on Deuteronomie xxxix. 235 He wil not haue them defiled by guilefulnes.
1610 Bible (Douay) II. Jer. xiv. 14 Lying vision, and deceitful divination, guilfulnes, and the seduction of their owne hart they prophecie unto you.
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