ingenuous
ADJECTIVE
/ɪn'dʒɛnjuəs/
9 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH I
ingenuous is a valid 9-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
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I1N1G2E1N1U1O1U1S1
1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does ingenuous mean?
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Lacking in sophistication or worldliness.
“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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2
Characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious.
“an ingenuous admission of responsibility”
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