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ingenuous in Portuguese

ingenuous in Portuguese is ingénuo — ingenuous means innocent and trusting to the point of seeming naive, particularly about people's motives.

ingenuous in Portuguese

ingénuo
adj
Naive and trusting.

What does "ingenuous" mean?

  1. adjective Innocent and trusting to the point of seeming naive, particularly about people's motives.
    "It was ingenuous of him to hand over the deposit without a contract."
  2. adjective Open and sincere, saying what you actually think without calculation.
    "His answer was ingenuous, and all the more damaging for it."
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ingenuous in a sentence

  • It was ingenuous of him to hand over the deposit without a contract.
  • She asked, with an ingenuous smile, whether the job came with a company car.
  • His answer was ingenuous, and all the more damaging for it.

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What is "ingenuous" in Portuguese?

"ingenuous" in Portuguese is ingénuo. ingenuous means: Innocent and trusting to the point of seeming naive, particularly about people's motives.

How do you use "ingenuous" in a sentence?

Example: "It was ingenuous of him to hand over the deposit without a contract." In Portuguese, "ingenuous" is ingénuo.

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