artless, confiding, fair, green, impubic, on the level, seduceable, suggestible, uncomplicated, unguarded, unsuspicious
Definitionadj. characterized by an inability to mask your feelings
Last update: October 28, 2015
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But he was the one man of ability who could hope to rule the debris of the kingdom of Jerusalem with success; he was the master of an Italian statecraft which gave him the advantage over his ingenuous rival; and Richard was finally forced to recognize him as king (April 11 9 2). [adjective]
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It may, however, be granted that the possibility of lapse throws us open to the objections, ingenuous or disingenuous, of the sceptic; and we must remain exposed to them so long as we deal with our first principles as so many isolated axioms or intuitions. [adjective]
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If Lady Abercorn was in any doubt after this ingenuous communication, Mr. [adjective]
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He was, however, anticipated by the voice of the ingenuous and youthful Alice. [adjective]
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Charmed with her prudent and ingenuous manner of proceeding, he took the paper, and assured her that it should not lose its value while in his custody. [adjective]
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He was extremely well pleased with her frank and ingenuous reply, upon which we saluted, and wished her good night. [adjective]
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He spoke and seemed to have no reserve: for what he said was ingenuous, sensible, and uncommon. [adjective]
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Affected with these symptoms of an ingenuous mind, I shifted the conversation, and complimented him on his performance, which I assured him afforded me infinite pleasure. [adjective]
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But what she had lost in ingenuous grace, she gained in pensive and serious charm. [adjective]
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Grantaire replied: "All are ingenious, thou alone art ingenuous." [adjective]
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There exist ingenuous bourgeois, of whom it might be said, that they have a "stealable" air. [adjective]
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