guilelessness
71simplicity — [n] absence of complication, sophistication artlessness, candor, chastity, clarity, classicality, clean lines, clearness, directness, ease, easiness, elementariness, guilelessness, homogeneity, ingenuousness, innocence, integrity, lack of… …
72sincerity — [n] straightforwardness, honesty artlessness, bona fides, candor, earnestness, frankness, genuineness, good faith, goodwill, guilelessness, heart, honor, impartiality, innocence, justice, openness, probity, reliability, seriousness, sincereness,… …
73childlike — [chīld′līk΄] adj. 1. belonging or suitable to a child 2. like or characteristic of a child; innocent, trusting, etc. childlikeness n. SYN. CHILDLIKE and CHILDISH are both applied to persons of any age in referring to characteristics or qualities… …
74guileless — [gīl′lis] adj. without guile; candid; frank guilelessly adv. guilelessness n …
75guile — n. treachery, deceit; cunning or sly behaviour. Derivatives: guileful adj. guilefully adv. guilefulness n. guileless adj. guilelessly adv. guilelessness n. Etymology: ME f. OF, prob. f. Gmc …
76wiles — n tricks, stratagems, ruses, ploys, devices, contrivances, guile, manoeuvres, subterfuge, cunning, deceit, deception, cheating, trickery, fraud, craftiness, artfulness, chicanery COLLOQ. dodges ≠ guilelessness * * * [plural noun] trickery,… …
77in|no|cence — «IHN uh suhns», noun. 1. freedom from sin, wrong, or guilt: »The accused man proved his innocence of the crime. SYNONYM(S): guiltlessness. 2. lack of cunning; simplicity: »The saint had the innocence of a child. SYNONYM(S): naiveté, guilelessness …
78acacy — † ˈacacy Obs. 0 [ad. Gr. ἀκακία guilelessness, f. ἀ priv. + κακός evil.] ‘Innocence, a being free from malice.’ Bailey 1731. (‘Not much used’) Ash 1775. Prob. never used …
79SHADKHAN — (Heb. שַׁדְּכָן), marriage broker or matchmaker. In return for a financial consideration, the shadkhan arranges and assists a union between two people, taking into consideration not only the compatibility of the couple but also the suitability of …
