Definition of Ingenuous

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Ingenuous

Of honorable extraction; freeborn; noble; as, ingenuous blood of birth.

Noble; generous; magnanimous; honorable; upright; high-minded; as, an ingenuous ardor or zeal.

Free from reserve, disguise, equivocation, or dissimulation; open; frank; as, an ingenuous man; an ingenuous declaration, confession, etc.

Ingenious.

Related Definitions:

An, Ardor, As, Birth, Blood, Confession, Declaration, Disguise, Dissimulation, Equivocation, Extraction, Frank, Free, Freeborn, From, Generous, High-Minded, Honorable, Ingenious, Ingenuous, Zeal, Magnanimous, Man, Noble, Of, Open, Or, Reserve, Upright

Ingenuous Translations

ingenuous in French is candide, simpliste
ingenuous in Italian is semplice, sincero
ingenuous in Norwegian is troskyldig, oppriktig
ingenuous in Spanish is candido

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