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English to English adjective
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characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious |  | Example: an ingenuous admission of responsibility
source: wordnet30
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Of honorable extraction; freeborn; noble; as, ingenuous blood of birth. |  | source: webster1913 adjective satellite
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lacking in sophistication or worldliness |  | Example: a child's innocent stare his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it
source: wordnet30
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