Definition of Guilelessness

1. Noun. The characteristic of being guileless; honesty. ¹

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Definition of Guilelessness

1. [n -ES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Guilelessness

guildry
guilds
guildship
guildships
guildsman
guildsmen
guile
guiled
guileful
guilefull
guilefully
guilefulness
guilefulnesses
guileless
guilelessly
guilelessness (current term)
guilelessnesses
guiler
guilers
guiles
guiling
guillemet
guillemets
guilleminite
guillemot
guillemots
guilloche
guilloched
guilloches
guillotine

Literary usage of Guilelessness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Parochial Sermons by John Henry Newman (1836)
"... not interfering with the lesson we may gain to our own profit from their ready faith and guilelessness. The distinctness with which the conscience of a ..."

2. Cassell's Picturesque Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris (1889)
"... and Goldie Rivers—The guilelessness of the Natives—Their Treatment of Women—Courtship and Marriage— Betel Chewing—Native Hunting—Kapa-Kapa—Hula—The ..."

3. Cassell's Picturesque Australasia by Edward Ellis Morris (1887)
"... and Goldie Rivers—The guilelessness of the Natives—Their Treatment of Women—Courtship and Marriage— Betel Chewing—Native Hunting—Kapa-Kapa—Hula—The ..."

4. Leaves from a Finished Pastorate by Andrew Leete Stone (1882)
"guilelessness. " Jesus saw Nathanael coming to Him and said of Mm, Behold an Israelite Indeed, in whom la no guile."—JOHN i. 47. IN our studies of life and ..."

5. A Sentiment in Verse for Every Day in the Year by Walter Lorenzo Sheldon, Ethical society of St. Louis (1906)
"Alone to guilelessness and love The gate shall open fall; The mind of pride is nothingness, The childlike heart is all!" Heart. JUNE 24. ..."

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