ingenuousness (Meaning)
ingenuousness (n)
the quality of innocent naivete
openly straightforward or frank
ingenuousness (n.)
The state or quality of being ingenuous; openness of heart; frankness.
Ingenuity.
Synonyms & Antonyms of ingenuousness
Synonyms:
- unawareness
- inexperience
- genuineness
- straightforwardness
- obliviousness
- heedlessness
- unpretentiousness
- childishness
- unaffectedness
- parochialism
- thoughtlessness
- provincialism
- rawness
- carelessness
- candor
- credulousness
- gullibility
- insularity
- idealism
- openness
- impracticality
- callowness
- viridity
- impressionability
- credulity
Antonyms:
ingenuousness Sentence Examples
- The child's ingenuousness melted the hearts of the weary travelers.
- Amidst the complex web of deceit, her unwavering ingenuousness stood out as a refreshing beacon of truth.
- The innocent ingenuousness of the young artist's first exhibition was captivating to all who beheld it.
- Their ingenuousness disarmed their opponents, who had expected cunning and manipulation instead.
- The professor was charmed by the ingenuousness of his students' questions, which revealed their eagerness to learn.
- In a world filled with pretense, her ingenuousness was a breath of fresh air that reminded people of the beauty of honesty.
- The young girl's ingenuousness instantly gained her the trust of the elderly woman who had lost faith in humanity.
- The ingenue's performance in the play was so convincing that it drew both laughter and tears from the audience.
- He admired her ingenuousness, knowing that it was a rare and precious quality that could easily become tarnished by the world.
- The ingenuousness of their love story reminded people that true love could be found in the most unexpected of places.
FAQs About the word ingenuousness
the quality of innocent naivete, openly straightforward or frankThe state or quality of being ingenuous; openness of heart; frankness., Ingenuity.
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cynicism, artfulness, sophistication, cynicism, artificiality, insincerity, artfulness, dishonesty, dishonesty, insincerity
The child's ingenuousness melted the hearts of the weary travelers.
Amidst the complex web of deceit, her unwavering ingenuousness stood out as a refreshing beacon of truth.
The innocent ingenuousness of the young artist's first exhibition was captivating to all who beheld it.
Their ingenuousness disarmed their opponents, who had expected cunning and manipulation instead.
