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An ingenuous person says what she believes ,without any attempt to tailor the expression to the expected audience.
Although he insisted he was telling the truth, the smirk on his face led me to think that his story was not ingenuous.
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How would one use the word ingenuous in a sentence?
The word "ingenuous" would be used in a sentence like the word primitive. A example would be: "He told the truth because he was ingenuous." It can be also used for the phrase "ingenuous question".
How can you use the word 'ingenuous' in a sentence?
She was getting tired of the child's constant need to ask ingenuous questions. The little girl was in fact ingenuous because she told the truth.
Sentence with ingenuous?
A good sentence using the word 'ingenuous' could be 'The student made an ingenuous remark by saying they forgot their homework on the bus'. Another sentence might be 'Sarah's ingenuous behavior made her easy prey for the robbery'.
Can you give me a sentence with ingenuous?
The young man was inexperienced, trusting, naive and ingenuous.
What is a sentence using the word ingenuous?
(not to be confused with ingenious, ingenuous means naive, frank, or candid)"In Billy Budd, Melville creates an innocent and ingenuous character.""New Orleans Saints fans have always appreciated the ingenuous nature of coach Sean Payton."
What is a sentence with guileless in it?
At first, the young runaway was guileless and ingenuous, with a cloying friendliness; but later sufferings changed all that.
Is an ingenuous person crafty or naive Why?
naive because ingenuous means innocent and unsuspecting naive is asynonymfor ingenuous.
What do ingenuous believe?
Please review and edit the question; you do not want 'ingenuous', that is an adjective.
What does naif mean?
Naive or ingenuous (adj) - a naive or ingenuous person (noun)
Is an ingenuous person crafty?
sometimes
Is bucolic an antonym for ingenuous?
yes
Do ingenious and ingenuous have similar meanings?
NO
