Home › Words › G › guilerguilerguiler means A deceiver, a beguiler.EtymologyFrom Middle English giler, gylur, gylour, gilour, from Old French guilëor, equivalent to guile + -er.nounA deceiver, a beguiler.e.g.“And þow hast gyuen hire to a gyloure · now god gyf þe sorwe.” — c. 1385, William Langland, Piers Plowman, section II:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.beguiler 73% match — A person who beguiles. vs guiler →beguile 68% match — To deceive or delude (using guile). vs guiler →guller 68% match — One who gulls; a deceiver. vs guiler →guiled 66% match — Armed with deceit; treacherous. vs guiler →falser 66% match — A deceiver. vs guiler →deceiver 64% match — A person who lies or deceives. vs guiler →lirt 62% match — To deceive; beguile. vs guiler →glaverer 61% match — A flatterer. vs guiler →