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# ingenuus **Type:** Etymological root **Language:** Latin **Slug:** ingenuus ## Words From This Root - ingenuous - Innocent and trusting in a simple, honest way; not suspicious of others. - ingenue - an innocent or unsophisticated young woman, especially as a stage role - ingenuousness - the quality of being frank, innocent, and free of guile
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ingenuous
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/ɪnˈd͡ʒɛn.ju.əs/
Innocent and trusting in a simple, honest way; not suspicious of others.
ingenue
C2+
/ˈænʒəˌnu/
an innocent or unsophisticated young woman, especially as a stage role
ingenuousness
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/ɪnˈdʒɛnjuəsnəs/
the quality of being frank, innocent, and free of guile
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