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单词 ingenuous
释义 ingenuous
 —ingenuously,  adv.   —ingenuousness,  n.  
 /in jen"yooh euhs/,  adj.  
  1. free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
  2. artless; innocent; naive.
  3.  Obs.   honorable or noble.
 [1590-1600; < L ingenuus native, free-born, honorable, frank, equiv. to in- IN-2 + gen- (base of gignere; see INGENIOUS) + -uus deverbal adj. suffix; see -OUS]
 Syn. 1. frank, straightforward, open. 2. guileless.
 Usage. See ingenious.
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