guilefulness

/ˈɡaɪlfəlnəs/
noun
  1. The quality of being cleverly dishonest; craftiness or slyness.
    • Her guilefulness allowed her to outwit the competition without breaking any rules.
    • The story warns against the guilefulness of those who pretend to be friends.
    • The villain's guilefulness made him a dangerous opponent in any negotiation.
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