arglos
unsuspecting; innocent; guileless
English translations
- 01
artless
- 02
guileless
- 03
innocent
- 04
candid
Word details
- German meaning
- Arglos bedeutet, dass jemand keine bösen Absichten vermutet und daher vertrauensvoll und unbefangen ist.
- English meaning
- unsuspecting, naive
- Synonym
- naiv, unbedarft
- German example
- Das Kind ging arglos auf den Fremden zu.
- English example
- The child approached the stranger unsuspectingly.
- Comparative
- argloserSuperlative: am arglosesten
- Opposite of
- innocent, unsuspecting, artless (not suspecting trouble)argwöhnisch
Related words
- Arglosigkeit
guilelessness, innocence
- gutgläubig
gullible
- unschuldsvoll
Innocently
- treuherzig
Ingenuous, artless
- blauäugig
naive
- unbedarft
Naive
- Naivität
naivety
- Bauernfängerei
Swindle, fraud
- Heimtücke
Treachery
Example sentences with “arglos”
Er war völlig arglos. (He was completely unsuspecting.)
Frequently asked questions
Is it positive?
Yes, it describes someone with good intentions who does not expect harm.