treuherzig
trusting; innocent; guileless
English translations
- 01
sincere
- 02
faithful
- 03
true-hearted
Word details
- German meaning
- Naiv, arglos, vertrauensvoll.
- English meaning
- Ingenuous, artless
- Synonym
- naiv, arglos
- German example
- Sie blickte ihn treuherzig an.
- English example
- She looked at him ingenuously.
- Comparative
- treuherzigerSuperlative: am treuherzigsten
Related words
- Hundeblick
"Puppy dog eyes", a pleading, submissive look, often to gain sympathy or favor.
Example sentences with “treuherzig”
Er schaute mich treuherzig an. (He looked at me with a trusting expression.)
Frequently asked questions
Is 'treuherzig' always positive?
Usually, but sometimes it implies someone is naive.