Associations to the word «Ingenuous»
Noun
- Modesty
- Countenance
- Simple
- Simplicity
- Innocent
- Compatriot
- Deceit
- Disposition
- Confession
- Vanity
- Falsehood
- Youth
- Sincerity
- Smile
- Temper
- Honesty
- Behaviour
- Contradiction
- Exterior
- Utterance
- Lad
- Gratitude
- Charm
- Confidence
- Admiration
- Virtue
- Shame
- Easy
- Affection
- Acquaintance
- Youngster
- Manner
- Brow
- Maiden
- Bearing
- Plea
- Remark
- Liberal
- Astonishment
- Suspicion
- Expression
- Glance
- Ornament
- Passion
- Delight
- Mind
- Nature
- Pride
- Acceptance
- Noble
- Fancy
- Declaration
- Seaman
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
INGENUOUS, adjective. Naive and trusting.
INGENUOUS, adjective. Demonstrating childlike simplicity.
INGENUOUS, adjective. Unsophisticated; simple.
INGENUOUS, adjective. Unable to mask one's feelings.
INGENUOUS, adjective. Straightforward, candid, open, and frank.
Dictionary definition
INGENUOUS, adjective. Characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious; "an ingenuous admission of responsibility".
INGENUOUS, adjective. Lacking in sophistication or worldliness; "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".
Wise words
Watch your thoughts, they become your words. Watch your
words, they become your actions. Watch your actions, they
become your habits. Watch your habits, they become your
character. Watch your character, it becomes your destiny.