غره
Root entry · 6 derived lemmasThis root primarily deals with the concept of deception, trickery, and being fooled or beguiled. It extends to notions of surprise, suddenness, and sometimes a lack of awareness or preparedness that facilitates the deception.
Derived headwords
- 1.to deceiveboth
To trick, delude, or mislead someone, often by false pretenses or by exploiting their ignorance.
- 2.to beguileboth
To charm or enchant someone, often in a deceptive way, leading them to trust or act against their better judgment.
- 3.to foolboth
To make a fool of someone; to trick them into believing something false.
- 1.to be deceivedboth
To be tricked, deluded, or misled; to fall for a deception.
- 2.to be beguiledboth
To be charmed or enchanted in a deceptive manner.
- 1.deceptionboth
The act or instance of deceiving; a delusion or false belief.
- 2.delusionboth
A false belief or opinion, especially one held firmly despite evidence to the contrary.
- 3.vanityboth
Excessive pride in or admiration of one's own abilities or appearance; conceit.
- 1.deceivedboth
Having been tricked or deluded.
- 2.conceitedboth
Having an excessively high opinion of oneself; vain.
- 3.arrogantboth
Having or revealing an exaggerated sense of one's own importance or abilities.
- 1.suddennessclassical
The quality of happening unexpectedly or abruptly.
- 2.unawarenessclassical
A state of not knowing or realizing something.
- 3.inexperienceclassical
Lack of experience or knowledge.
- 1.white blaze (on horse)both
A white mark on the forehead of a horse.