trustingness
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a word derived from
trusting.
Example Sentences
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Thankfully, Edmund is a repository of innocent wonder and trustingness, and ignores all the advice in his book.
From The Guardian ● May 31, 2013
Most readers will agree that Caley in his bedazzled guilelessness, his dumb trustingness, is basically well conceived.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Kate had rapidly grown old; the look of radiant happiness and trustingness was gone.
From Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847. by Various
In calculations on the character of the Moor, Iago despises Othello's unsuspicious trustingness as imbecility, while he hates him as a man because his nature is the perpetual opposite and perpetual reproach of his own.
From Short Studies on Great Subjects by James Anthony Froude
We love in her beauty, youthfulness, playfulness, trustingness, her character, her faults, her caprices, and God knows what 'je ne sais quoi' besides; but we do not love her understanding.
From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 02 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English. in Twenty Volumes by Kuno Francke