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wiliness

NOUN
art
Synonyms
STRONG
artfulness artifice astuteness craftiness deceit duplicity guile slyness trickery
WEAK
canniness
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness frankness honesty openness sincerity truthfulness
WEAK
lack science unskill
NOUN
artfulness
Synonyms
STRONG
artifice craftiness foxiness guile slyness sneakiness
WEAK
caginess underhandedness
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness frankness honesty openness sincerity
NOUN
artifice
Synonyms
STRONGEST
duplicity
STRONG
artfulness chicanery craftiness dishonesty guile slyness trickery
WEAK
scheming
Antonyms
STRONG
frankness honesty openness sincerity truthfulness
WEAK
artlessness candor honor inability incapacity ingenuousness innocence reality simplicity uncleverness
NOUN
craft
Synonyms
STRONGEST
art
STRONG
artfulness artifice contrivance craftiness cunning duplicity foxiness guile ruse shrewdness slyness stratagem strategy subterfuge subtlety trickery wiles
WEAK
cageyness canniness disingenuity
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness frankness honesty openness sincerity
NOUN
craftiness
Synonyms
STRONG
artifice cunning foxiness guile slickness
WEAK
caginess canniness
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness frankness honesty openness sincerity
NOUN
dishonesty
Synonyms
STRONGEST
chicanery corruption criminality deceit duplicity falsehood fraud graft infidelity mendacity treachery trickery
STRONG
artifice bunk cheating chicane craft crookedness cunning double-dealing faithlessness falsity flimflam fraudulence guile hocus-pocus infamy insidiousness perfidiousness perfidy racket rascality slyness stealing swindle trickiness unscrupulousness
WEAK
fourberie hanky-panky improbity sharp practice
Antonyms
STRONGEST
faithfulness fidelity forthrightness honesty loyalty truth truthfulness
STRONG
artlessness frankness innocence openness reality sincerity
WEAK
fairness scrupulousness
NOUN
foxiness
Synonyms
STRONG
chicanery craftiness cunning deviousness guile shiftiness shrewdness slickness slyness sneakiness trickery trickiness
WEAK
caginess canniness
Antonyms
STRONG
honesty
NOUN
guile
Synonyms
STRONGEST
trickery
STRONG
artfulness artifice chicanery craft craftiness cunning deceit deception dishonesty dissimulation duplicity jive ruse sellout treachery trickiness
WEAK
dirty dealing dirty pool dirty trick dirty work dissemblance double-cross foul play runaround sharp practice stab in the back
Antonyms
STRONG
forthrightness frankness honesty honor openness sincerity trustworthiness truth truthfulness uprightness
WEAK
artlessness naïveté
NOUN
indirection
Synonyms
STRONG
artifice bunk cheating chicane chicanery corruption craft craftiness criminality crookedness cunning deceit deviousness double-dealing duplicity faithlessness falsehood falsity flimflam fraud fraudulence graft guile hocus-pocus infamy infidelity insidiousness mendacity perfidiousness perfidy racket rascality shadiness shiftiness slyness sneakiness stealing swindle treachery trickery trickiness unscrupulousness
WEAK
fourberie hanky-panky improbity sharp practice underhandedness
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness constancy faithfulness fidelity forthrightness frankness goodness honesty honor innocence loyalty openness reality sincerity truth truthfulness
NOUN
shadiness
Synonyms
STRONG
artifice bunk cheating chicane chicanery corruption craft craftiness criminality crookedness cunning deceit deviousness dishonesty double-dealing duplicity faithlessness falsehood falsity flimflam fraud fraudulence graft guile hocus-pocus infamy infidelity insidiousness mendacity perfidiousness perfidy racket rascality shiftiness slyness sneakiness stealing swindle treachery trickery trickiness unscrupulousness
WEAK
fourberie hanky-panky improbity sharp practice underhandedness
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness constancy fairness faithfulness fidelity forthrightness frankness goodness honesty honor innocence loyalty openness reality sincerity truth truthfulness
NOUN
shiftiness
Synonyms
STRONG
artifice bunk cheating chicane chicanery corruption craft craftiness criminality crookedness cunning deceit deviousness dishonesty double-dealing duplicity faithlessness falsehood falsity flimflam fraud fraudulence graft guile hocus-pocus infamy infidelity insidiousness mendacity perfidiousness perfidy racket rascality shadiness slyness sneakiness stealing swindle treachery trickery trickiness unscrupulousness
WEAK
fourberie hanky-panky improbity sharp practice underhandedness
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness constancy fairness faithfulness fidelity forthrightness frankness goodness honesty honor innocence loyalty openness reality sincerity truth truthfulness
NOUN
slyness
Synonyms
STRONG
artifice bunk cheating chicane chicanery corruption craft craftiness criminality crookedness cunning deceit deviousness dishonesty double-dealing duplicity faithlessness falsehood falsity flimflam fraud fraudulence graft guile hocus-pocus infamy infidelity insidiousness mendacity perfidiousness perfidy racket rascality shadiness shiftiness sneakiness stealing swindle treachery trickery trickiness unscrupulousness
WEAK
fourberie hanky-panky improbity sharp practice underhandedness
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness constancy fairness faithfulness fidelity forthrightness frankness goodness honesty honor innocence loyalty openness reality sincerity truth truthfulness
NOUN
slyness
Synonyms
STRONG
artifice astuteness craft craftiness cunning deceit duplicity foxiness trickery
WEAK
canniness
Antonyms
STRONG
frankness honesty openness truthfulness
NOUN
sneakiness
Synonyms
STRONG
artifice bunk cheating chicane chicanery corruption craft craftiness criminality crookedness cunning deceit deviousness dishonesty double-dealing duplicity faithlessness falsehood falsity flimflam fraud fraudulence graft guile hocus-pocus infamy infidelity insidiousness mendacity perfidiousness perfidy racket rascality shadiness shiftiness slyness stealing swindle treachery trickery trickiness unscrupulousness
WEAK
fourberie hanky-panky improbity sharp practice underhandedness
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness constancy fairness faithfulness fidelity forthrightness frankness goodness honesty honor innocence loyalty openness reality sincerity truth truthfulness
NOUN
trickiness
Synonyms
STRONG
artifice bunk cheating chicane chicanery corruption craft craftiness criminality crookedness cunning deceit deviousness dishonesty double-dealing duplicity faithlessness falsehood falsity flimflam fraud fraudulence graft guile hocus-pocus infamy infidelity insidiousness mendacity perfidiousness perfidy racket rascality shadiness shiftiness slyness sneakiness stealing swindle treachery trickery unscrupulousness
WEAK
fourberie hanky-panky improbity sharp practice underhandedness
Antonyms
STRONG
artlessness constancy fairness faithfulness fidelity forthrightness frankness goodness honesty honor innocence loyalty openness reality sincerity truth truthfulness
NOUN
underhandedness
Synonyms
WEAK
artifice bunk cheating chicane chicanery corruption craft craftiness criminality crookedness cunning deceit deviousness dishonesty double-dealing duplicity faithlessness falsehood falsity flimflam fourberie fraud fraudulence graft guile hanky-panky hocus-pocus improbity infamy infidelity insidiousness mendacity perfidiousness perfidy racket rascality shadiness sharp practice shiftiness slyness sneakiness stealing swindle treachery trickery trickiness unscrupulousness

Example Sentences

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There are really only two translations in it, Keating's "O Woman full of Wiliness" and Raftery's "County Mayo."

From Reincarnations by Stephens, James

H. Hall who cannot Swim expressed a Wiliness to proceed on with Sergt.

From The Journals of Lewis and Clark, 1804-1806 by Lewis, Meriwether

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