GUILELESS: Dictionary Entry and Meaning
Pronunciation: | | 'gIllis
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- [adj] free from guile; "his answer was simple and honest"
- [adj] free of deceit
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| Synonyms: | | artless, honest, straight, transparent |
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Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \Guile"less\, a.
Free from guile; artless. -- {Guile"less*ly}, adv.
{Guile"less*ness}, n.
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| Related Terms: | | artless, bluff, blunt, born yesterday, candid, childlike, confiding, credulous, dependent, depending, direct, frank, ingenu, ingenuous, innocent, naive, open, openhearted, outspoken, plain, reliant, relying, simple, simplehearted, simpleminded, sincere, single-hearted, single-minded, trustful, trusting, trusty, unaffected, unassumed, unassuming, unbeguileful, unbeguiling, uncalculating, undeceitful, undeceiving, undeceptive, undesigning, undisguised, undisguising, undissembling, undissimulated, undissimulating, unfeigned, unfeigning, unflattering, unguarded, unpretended, unpretending, unreserved, unschooled, unsophisticated, unstudied, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, untrimmed, untutored, unvarnished, unwary, without suspicion |
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