- Today's Word
Guile
GYLE
Definition
- (noun) Clever or cunning deceit, often used to achieve a goal.
Example
Through guile and strategy, the hero outwitted the villain and saved the kingdom.
Fun Fact
Guile is often portrayed as a negative trait, but many classic heroes, like Odysseus in The Odyssey, relied on their wits and guile to navigate challenges. It demonstrates how cunning can be a double-edged sword.