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Guileful vs Unfair - What's the difference?

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Guileful is a related term of unfair.


As adjectives the difference between guileful and unfair

is that guileful is full of guile; treacherously deceptive while unfair is not fair, unjust.

guileful

English

Alternative forms

* guilefull (archaic)

Adjective

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

    • unfair

    English

    Adjective

    (er)
  • Not fair, unjust.
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    It was unfair for the boss to give larger bonuses to his friends.

    See also

    * biased * cheating * discriminatory * dishonest * dishonorable * disproportionate * excessive * foul * inequitable * invidious * partial * prejudiced * underhanded * unequal * unethical * uneven * unfavorable * unjust * unjustified * unwarranted * wrong * wrongful

    Antonyms

    * fair * just