† unfakenadj.
Obsolete.
Without guile, trustworthy.
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society > morality > duty or obligation > recognition of duty > faithfulness or trustworthiness > [adjective]
soothfastc825
truefastOE
i-treowec1000
unfakenOE
trueOE
sickerc1100
trigc1175
strustya1250
steel to the (very) backa1300
true as steela1300
certainc1325
well-provedc1325
surec1330
traistc1330
tristc1330
trustya1350
faithfula1382
veryc1385
sada1387
discreet1387
trust1389
trothfulc1390
tristya1400
proveda1425
good-heartedc1425
well-trusted?a1439
tristfulc1440
authorizablea1475
faithworthy?1526
tentik1534
fidele1539
truthfulc1550
suresby1553
responsible1558
trestc1560
reliable1569
cocksurea1575
sound1581
trustful1582
truepenny1589
true (also good, sure) as touch1590
probable1596
confident1605
trustable1606
axiopistical1611
loyala1616
reposeful1627
confiding1645
fiducial1647
laudable1664
safe1667
accountable1683
serious1693
sponsible1721
dependable1730
unfailing1798
truthya1802
trustworthy1829
all right1841
stand-up1841
falsehood-free1850
right1856
proven1872
bankable1891
secure1954
society > morality > virtue > purity > innocence > [adjective] > free from guilt
unguiltyc893
sacklessa1000
freeOE
unfakenOE
guiltlessc1175
unguiltlessc1330
innocent1382
cleana1400
unsakeda1400
clearc1400
faultlessa1535
unfaulty1548
crimeless1568
untaxablea1610
innoxious1623
society > morality > virtue > purity > innocence > [adjective] > blameless
unfakenOE
lastlessc1225
unculpable1382
plightlessa1400
freelessc1400
unblamed14..
inculpablea1492
blameless1535
unblameful1570
witeless1578
inculpate1612
amomous1683
sans reprochea1845
OE Beowulf (2008) 2068 Þy ic Heaðobear[d]na hyldo ne telge, dryhtsibbe dæl Denum unfæcne, freondscipe fæstne.
lOE Laws of Æðelberht (Rochester) xxx. 5 Gif man mannan ofslea, agene scætte & unfacne feo gehwilce gelde.
c1175 Ormulum (Burchfield transcript) l. 13327 Symon shollde wurrþenn. Hæfedd & hirde off cristess hird..strang..& findiȝ & unnfakenn.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2018; most recently modified version published online September 2020).
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