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ingenuously


Meanings
  • adjective

    Acting or done in a simple, straightforward, and clever way; ingenious.

  • adjective

    Having or showing a natural cleverness and originality.


Rhymes
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genuinely , handsomely , lovely , painfully , sensibly , simply , truly
Variants
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ingenuous , ingenuously , ingenuousness , ingenuousnesses
Etymology
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From Latin ingeniosus, from ingenium 'innate quality, natural capacity, innate mental ability'.


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  1. The term 'ingenuously' was first used in English during the late 15th century.

  2. The word 'ingenious' comes from the same Latin root as 'engine'.


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  1. Ingenuity: The quality of being ingenious; resourcefulness and originality in thought or action.

  2. Cleverness: The ability to think and act in a resourceful and inventive way.


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In literature, 'ingenuously' is often used to describe characters who are innocent or naive, yet possess a natural intelligence or resourcefulness. In art, the term 'ingenuous painting' refers to a style characterized by simplicity and straightforwardness.

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