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"Ingenuous"
Keywords:
noble
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honorable
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ardor
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magnanimous
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freeborn
Of honorable extraction; freeborn; noble; as, ingenuous blood of birth.
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Noble; generous; magnanimous; honorable; upright; high-minded; as, an ingenuous ardor or zeal.
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Keywords:
ingenious
Ingenious.
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Keywords:
equivocation
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dissimulation
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confession
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disguise
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frank
Free from reserve, disguise, equivocation, or dissimulation; open; frank; as, an ingenuous man; an ingenuous declaration, confession, etc.
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Keywords:
stare
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worldliness
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innocent
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bishop
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sophistication
lacking in sophistication or worldliness; "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"
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Keywords:
devious
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admission
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mask
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inability
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characterized
characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious; "an ingenuous admission of responsibility"
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