enfold

English edit

Etymology edit

Alteration of earlier infold, from Middle English infolden, equivalent to en- +‎ fold.

Verb edit

enfold (third-person singular simple present enfolds, present participle enfolding, simple past and past participle enfolded)

Alternative form of infold

Anagrams edit

Folden, folden, fondle

Danish edit

Etymology edit

Compare German Einfalt.

Pronunciation edit

IPA^(key): /eːnfɔld/, [ˈeːnˌfʌlˀ]

Noun edit

enfold c

simplicity, naivety, simple-mindedness

Synonyms edit

enfoldighed

Related terms edit

enfoldig ("simple", "simple-minded")

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