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Crafty vs Guileful - What's the difference?

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Crafty is a related term of guileful.


As adjectives the difference between crafty and guileful

is that crafty is relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous while guileful is full of guile; treacherously deceptive.

crafty

English

Adjective

(er)
  • Relating to, or characterized by, craft or skill; dexterous.
  • Possessing dexterity; skilled; skillful.
  • Skillful at deceiving others; characterized by craft; cunning; wily.
  • * 22 March 2012 , Scott Tobias, AV Club The Hunger Games [http://www.avclub.com/articles/the-hunger-games,71293/]
    • Together, with the help of the drunkard Haymitch (Woody Harrelson), the only District 12 citizen ever to win the Games, they challenge tributes that range from sadistic volunteers to crafty kids like the pint-sized Rue (Amandla Stenberg) to the truly helpless and soon-to-be-dead.

    Synonyms

    * See also

    guileful

    English

    Alternative forms

    * guilefull (archaic)

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Full of guile; treacherously deceptive.