ingenu

honest

Usage

  • ingenuous

    People who are ingenuous are excessively trusting and believe almost everything that people tell them, especially because they have not had much life experience.

  • disingenuous

    Someone who is disingenuous is not straightforward or is dishonest in what they say or do.

  • ingenuity

    Ingenuity in solving a problem uses creativity, intelligence, and cleverness.

  • ingenious

    showing inventiveness and skill

  • ingenue

    an actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl

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