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naive because ingenuous means innocent and unsuspecting naive is asynonymfor ingenuous.
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∙ 10y agoAn ingenious person is crafty.
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Is an ingenuous person naive or crafty?
Naive
What does naif mean?
Naive or ingenuous (adj) - a naive or ingenuous person (noun)
What does naive mean?
"Naive" means lacking experience and understanding, innocent (often applied as ingenuous or credulous). Example : "She's so naive she believes everything she reads."
What personality is naive?
if you can take advantages from a person and he believes all the things which you tell to them called a naive person. we can say he is innocent....
How can you use the word 'ingenuous' in a sentence?
She was getting tired of the child's constant need to ask ingenuous questions. The little girl was in fact ingenuous because she told the truth.
Is an ingenuous person naive or crafty?
Naive
What does naif mean?
Naive or ingenuous (adj) - a naive or ingenuous person (noun)
Is an ingenuous person crafty?
sometimes
Can you give me a sentence with ingenuous?
The young man was inexperienced, trusting, naive and ingenuous.
What does naive mean?
"Naive" means lacking experience and understanding, innocent (often applied as ingenuous or credulous). Example : "She's so naive she believes everything she reads."
What is a sentence using the word ingenuous?
(not to be confused with ingenious, ingenuous means naive, frank, or candid)"In Billy Budd, Melville creates an innocent and ingenuous character.""New Orleans Saints fans have always appreciated the ingenuous nature of coach Sean Payton."
What does Ingenuous mean?
skill or cleverness in devising or combining
What is the difference between the words ingenuous and disingenuous?
"Ingenuous" means naive or innocent. (Think of the word "ingenue" for a stage role for a young, innocent woman.) "Disingenuous" looks like it would mean the opposite of "ingenuous," but that is not exactly so. "Disingenuous" means falsely pretending to be innocent or naive. Someone who is conniving and trying to manipulate for his own self-interest may pretend to be sincere and innocent in his motivations; we might call him disingenuous.
What is another word for a gullable person?
credulous, naive, overtrusting, overtrustful, easilydeceived, easily taken in, exploitable, dupable, impressionable, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, unwary, ingenuous, innocent, inexperienced, unworldly, wet behind the ears, born yesterday
How do you use ingenuous in a sentence?
An ingenuous person says what she believes ,without any attempt to tailor the expression to the expected audience. Although he insisted he was telling the truth, the smirk on his face led me to think that his story was not ingenuous.
What do you call a person who is naive?
a rube, or simply a naive person. do they drink evian water? - that's naive spelled backwards
Naive in a sentence?
Only a naive person would ask this question.
