ingénu

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See also: ingenu and ingenú

English

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Noun

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ingénu (plural ingénus)

  1. Alternative spelling of ingenu

French

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Etymology

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Learned borrowing from Latin ingenuus.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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ingénu (feminine ingénue, masculine plural ingénus, feminine plural ingénues)

  1. ingenuous; guileless
    Synonym: candide

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