"wileful" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more wileful [comparative], most wileful [superlative]
Etymology: From wile + -ful. Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|wile|ful|pos=adjective}} wile + -ful Head templates: {{en-adj}} wileful (comparative more wileful, superlative most wileful)
  1. Full of wiles; deceitful.
    Sense id: en-wileful-en-adj-GEBMT-ve Categories (other): English adjectives suffixed with -ful, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry
     
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