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guilelessness

/gahyl-lis/US // ˈgaɪl lɪs //UK // (ˈɡaɪllɪs) //

无罪,无耻,无耻之徒,无辜

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : free from guile; sincere; honest; straightforward; frank.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as insimplicity
as ininnocence

Examples

  • Perhaps the most beautiful element in his character was his perfect guilelessness and transparent truth.

  • To this guilelessness on their part must be attributed another strange method of defeating their evil designs on children.

  • He had never met guilelessness in the diplomatic game, save as a mask for treachery and deceit.

  • Little did her guilelessness conceive of the deep drama working beneath that fair outward show.

  • Some of them might be taken as models for innocence, simplicity, guilelessness.