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"his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it"adjectivelacking in sophistication or worldliness
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"an ingenuous admission of responsibility"adjectivecharacterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious
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Examples of ingenuous
- "his ingenuous explanation that he would not have burned the church if he had not thought the bishop was in it"
- "an ingenuous admission of responsibility"