childlike

UK /ˈt͡ʃaɪldlaɪk/ US /ˈt͡ʃaɪldlaɪk/
adj 2

Definitions

adj

1

Innocent and trustful; credulous; artless.

According to the prevailing Danish rationale, Greenlanders were naïve and childlike, in need of protection and incapable of governing themselves.

2

Of, like, or suitable for a child.

Even Mario is given childlike mannerisms – running open-armed like a fearless toddler, whooping with delight – to convey playful innocence.

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