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INGENUOUSLY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does ingenuously mean?
• INGENUOUSLY (adverb)
The adverb INGENUOUSLY has 1 sense:
1. in an ingenuous manner
Familiarity information: INGENUOUSLY used as an adverb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
In an ingenuous manner
Synonyms:
artlessly; ingenuously
Context example:
she answered the judge's questions artlessly
Pertainym:
ingenuous (characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious)
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