What does guileless mean?
Definitions for guileless
ˈgaɪl lɪsguile·less
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word guileless.
Princeton's WordNet
guileless, transparentadjective
free of deceit
Wiktionary
guilelessadjective
Free from guile; honest but naïve.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Guilelessadjective
Without deceit; without insidiousness; simply honest.
Etymology: from guile.
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guileless
Guileless refers to a person or behavior that is free of cunning or deceit; honest, innocent, straightforward, and sincere. It's being without guile - manipulative cleverness or secret deception.
Webster Dictionary
Guilelessadjective
free from guile; artless
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of guileless in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of guileless in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1
Examples of guileless in a Sentence
Life is a game and people love games. But games need rules. Most children’s plays or guileless entertaining assume rules. Without rules we cannot play and without play we cannot enjoy life. ("When forgetting the rules of the game" )
Somehow he had that magic. If you put it on paper you would be appalled, but somehow he had this guileless little thing that he would do – those sparkly eyes. He’d look at you, really playful, like a puppy, all of a sudden. And then he’d grab your t--s and then run away. And somehow he could get away with it. It was the '70s, after all.
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Translations for guileless
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- bezelstnýCzech
- skyldløsDanish
- arglosGerman
- απονήρευτοςGreek
- senkulpaEsperanto
- cándidoSpanish
- بی تزویرPersian
- petollinenFinnish
- naïfFrench
- guilelessIrish
- निष्कपटHindi
- jámborHungarian
- jujurIndonesian
- innocenteItalian
- תָמִיםHebrew
- sine sordibusLatin
- argeloosDutch
- skyldløsNorwegian
- szczeryPolish
- nevinovatRomanian
- forsvarslosSwedish
- మోసపూరితమైనదిTelugu
- safTurkish
- vô tộiVietnamese
- גילויYiddish
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