Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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put-on | Yes | No | No | No |
guile | Yes | No | No | No |
put-on (noun) | guile (noun) |
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something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | the use of tricks to deceive someone (usually to extract money from them) |
a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement | the quality of being crafty |
a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way | shrewdness as demonstrated by being skilled in deception |