wileful (Meaning)

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wileful (a.)

Full of wiles; trickish; deceitful.

Synonyms & Antonyms of wileful

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wileful Sentence Examples

  1. The child's wilful disregard for instructions resulted in a broken lamp.
  2. His wilful actions caused irreversible damage to the relationship.
  3. The CEO was found guilty of wilfully withholding information from shareholders.
  4. Despite being aware of the consequences, she continued in her wilful defiance.
  5. The thief's wilful destruction of property was a heinous act.
  6. His wilful negligence led to the near-catastrophic accident.
  7. The student's wilful plagiarism resulted in an automatic failing grade.
  8. The politician was accused of wilful deception during the campaign.
  9. The company's wilful violation of environmental regulations drew widespread condemnation.
  10. The defendant's wilful refusal to cooperate with investigators hampered the legal process.

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Full of wiles; trickish; deceitful.

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The child's wilful disregard for instructions resulted in a broken lamp.

His wilful actions caused irreversible damage to the relationship.

The CEO was found guilty of wilfully withholding information from shareholders.

Despite being aware of the consequences, she continued in her wilful defiance.