• adj.
    ⦿lacking in sophistication or worldliness
    lexical concept
  • a child's innocent stare
  • his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it

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Lexical context

wn:part of speechadjective satellite
ontolex:lexicalized sense
  1. enl:ingenuous
  2. enl:innocent
wn:interlingual indexili:i12575

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skos:is in schemeOpen English WordNet
rdfs:label
  • ingenuous
  • ingenuousinnocent