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ingénu meaning in English

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ingénu adjectif

naive◼◼◼(lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement)
adjective
[UK: naɪ.ˈiːv] [US: ˌnɑː.ˈjiːv]

ingénu adjectif
{m}

ingenuous◼◼◼(childlike, simple)
adjective
[UK: ɪn.ˈdʒe.njʊəs] [US: ˌɪn.ˈdʒe.njuːəs]

ingénu nom {m}

simpleton [simpletons](simple-minded naive person lacking common sense)
noun
[UK: ˈsɪmpl.tən] [US: ˈsɪm.pəl.tən]

ingénuité nom {f}

ingenuousness◼◼◼(the condition of being ingenuous)
noun
[UK: ɪn.ˈdʒe.njʊə.snəs] [US: ɪn.ˈdʒe.njʊə.snəs]