guileless

Meaning

Free from guile; honest but naive.

Synonyms

naive
C1
honest
A2
sincere
C1
simple
A2
artless
candid
C2
innocent
A2
😇
straightforward
C2
⬆️
ingenuous
unsophisticated
46k
transparent
C2
frank
A2
plain
B2
simple-minded
36k
ignorant
C1
inoffensive
not guilty
outspoken
28k
regular
B1
righteous
C1
silly
B1
straight
A2
trifling
31k
true
A1
unadulterated
45k
unaffected
29k
undersigning
undisguised
ungrudging
unpretending

impulsive and straightforward

absurd
B2

without fraud

bona fide
childish
C1
clear
A1
down-to-earth
35k
earnest
C2
easy
A1
fair and square
foolish
B2
forthright
34k
genuine
C1
heart-to-heart
31k
heart-whole
hearty
C2
Translations

arglos
😇
argeloos
ingenuo
candide
ingenuo

άδολος

cándido
⬆️

Geradlinigkeit

franchement
einfältig

απονήρευτος

dumm
ingénu
transparent
treuherzig
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈɡaɪl.ləs/
Etymology

From guile + -less.

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