Meaning of INGENUOUSNESS
Pronunciation: | | in'jenyoousnes
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- [n] openly straightforward or frank
- [n] the quality of innocent naivete
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| Synonyms: | | innocence, naturalness |
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| Antonyms: | | disingenuousness | |
| See Also: | | artlessness, candidness, candor, candour, forthrightness, frankness, naiveness, naivete, naivety | |
Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| Definition: | | \In*gen"u*ous*ness\, n.
1. The state or quality of being ingenuous; openness of
heart; frankness.
2. Ingenuity. [Obs.] --Fuller.
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