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What is another word for guileless?

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Having a naive or innocent quality

Candid and honest, especially in an innocent manner

Overly trusting in nature

Lacking in social grace or refinement

(of a person) Wholesome and untainted by immorality

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Having a naive or innocent quality

like a babe in the woods

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“The apparently mild exterior and the guileless blue eyes mask a single-minded determination to carve out a successful career.”

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Candid and honest, especially in an innocent manner

straight from the shoulder

saying what one thinks

not afraid to call a spade a spade

laying it on the line

calling spade a spade

straight-from-the-shoulder

meaning what one says

telling it like it is

straight to the point

speaking as one finds

not beating about the bush

not beating around the bush

pulling no punches

for real

calling a spade a spade

speaking straight from the shoulder

not pulling any punches

no beating around the bush

honourable^UK

honorable^US

brief and to the point

not mincing one's words

unfavorable^US

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“This girl's guileless remark came as an illumination, an instant knowledge that brought with the first buds of true shame.”

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Overly trusting in nature

defenceless^UK

readily swallowing whole

defenseless^US

easily taken advantage of

readily taken advantage of

falling hook line and sinker

able to be influenced

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“It would only imperil her chances in the future, and deny her the sweet satisfaction of gathering in another guileless sucker like us.”

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Lacking in social grace or refinement

uncivilized^US

uncivilised^UK

lacking in social graces

unsavoury^UK

unsavory^US

lacking in social grace

ill-humored^US

like a bull in a china shop

ham-handed

cack-handed

all thumbs

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(of a person) Wholesome and untainted by immorality

honorable^US

honourable^UK

pure as the driven snow

as pure as the driven snow

favoring^US

favouring^UK

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