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guilelessness
[ gahyl-lis-nis ]
noun
- the quality of being sincere, straightforward, artless, etc.:
He was known for a certain guilelessness鈥攁 genuine and spontaneous character rather than a shrewdly calculating one.
- lack of awareness of the world and worldly things; innocence or naivet茅:
In the past my guilelessness has put me at a disadvantage and made me vulnerable to the deception of others.
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of guilelessness1
Example Sentences
He conveys an inherent sweetness, a sense of guilelessness and innocence that serves his portrayal as the protective oldest brother, and provides a contrast to his bulked-up physique.
There is a rather astonishing guilelessness to his manner.
Kuzma left some of his guilelessness in Los Angeles.
Speaking about the actor by phone, Baron remains impressed by Fraser鈥檚 guilelessness and candor: 鈥淗e is, by both Hollywood celebrity standards and regular human standards, a remarkably honest, vulnerable guy in a line of work where being honest and vulnerable gets beaten out of you at an early age.鈥
鈥淚 tend to just love the bravery and the guilelessness that comes with being young. So much of what I did as a young person, I couldn鈥檛 have done if I鈥檇 had an awareness of how older people were looking at me or us.鈥
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