guileless
pronunciation
How to pronounce guileless in British English:
UK [ˈɡaɪlləs]
How to pronounce guileless in American English:
US [ˈɡaɪlləs]
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- Adjective:
- free from guile
- free of deceit
Word Origin
- guileless (adj.)
- 1710, from guile + -less. Related: Guilelessly; guilelessness.
Example
- 1. It can be cynical , manipulative , and egotistic , or it can be joyous and guileless .
- 2. He is a guileless young man .
- 3. A harmless , honest , guileless creature .
- 4. Mother gave to give my love really , guileless , tough , sometimes have some poetic charms .
- 5. The chinese people are mostly unbiased , peaceful , unworldly and guileless , and thus easier to be satisfied than westerners .