guileless
Example Sentences
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But don’t let the big smile and the guileless demeanor fool you: Diane Keaton was no lightweight.
“He’s not like a real African,” Bobo explains, a guileless child repeating the adults she’s overheard.
From Los Angeles Times
This guileless 17-year-old, Chicano kid from Pacoima found a way to introduce himself to America by taking something familiar and making it feel like nothing you had heard before.
From Los Angeles Times
"Having spent so much time with him, my perception is that he's completely guileless. He has a lot of warmth and innocence, so I wanted to show that."
From BBC
She speaks in sophisticated sentences that seem beyond her years and comes across in conversation as utterly guileless — but clearly determined.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
