adjadj.allcharacterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not deviousSynset:artless
Examples:- an ingenuous admission of responsibility
Antonyms:disingenuous
Derivationally Related Form:ingenuousnessartlessness
Inherited Hypernyms:ingenuous
Similar to:candid heart-to-heart open undistorted
See also:naif naive sincere
adj satadj.alllacking in sophistication or worldlinessSynset:innocent
Examples:- a child's innocent stare
- his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it
Antonyms:sophisticated
Derivationally Related Form:innocenceingenuousness
Inherited Hypernyms:innocent
Similar to:naif naive