Guileless
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈɡaɪl.ləs/ · Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Guileless is an adjective meaning Free from guile; honest but naive.
Meaning
Free from guile; honest but naive.
Example Sentences
To foreigners we often seem guileless and overchatty, an impression which is dispersed when they find that much of our friendliness is just the ebullition of the moment and does not carry with it any permanence of devotion.
Synonyms for guileless
Depending on context, synonyms include artless, honest, transparent, straight.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include artless, straight, honest, transparent, simple, innocent.
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