ingenuous in a sentence
a.
π Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
Definition
Innocent and unsuspecting; showing a natural simplicity and lack of guile.
Sample Sentences
- Her ingenuous smile made everyone feel at ease during the tense meeting.
- Despite his ingenuous nature, he often found himself caught in the complexities of adult life.
- The child's ingenuous curiosity about the world was both delightful and refreshing.
- She approached the problem with an ingenuous mindset, believing that simplicity was the key to a solution.
- Though some saw his candidness as naΓ―ve, others appreciated his ingenuous approach to difficult conversations.