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Webster 1913 Edition
Ingenuousness
In-gen′u-ous-ness
,Noun.
1.
The state or quality of being ingenuous; openness of heart; frankness.
2.
Ingenuity.
[Obs.]
Fuller.
Webster 1828 Edition
Ingenuousness
INGEN'UOUSNESS
,Noun.
1.
Fairness; candidness; as the ingenuousness of a confession.Definition 2024
ingenuousness
ingenuousness
English
Noun
ingenuousness (countable and uncountable, plural ingenuousnesses)
- The condition of being ingenuous.
- (countable) An ingenuous behavior.
- Aldous Huxley
- Time passed; Moira grew up, chronologically; but Sir Watney went on treating her as a spoilt child, went on being enchanted by her birdy chirrupings and ingenuousnesses and impertinent enfant-terrible-isms.
- Aldous Huxley