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Showing words for INGENUOUS using the English dictionary

9 Letter Words for Ingenuous

ingenuous, unigenous

8 Letter Words for Ingenuous

enginous, ungenius

7 Letter Words for Ingenuous

ensuing, guenons, gunnies, igneous, ingenus

6 Letter Words for Ingenuous

ennuis, ensign, geison, genion, genius, genson, guenon, ingenu, ingnue, ingoes, inguen, inogen, isogen, nonius, nonuse, nosine, nosing, oengus, signon, soigne, soning, ungone, ungues, unguis, unions, unison, unnose, unsing, unsnug, unsung

5 Letter Words for Ingenuous

engin, ennui, eosin, euois, genin, genio, genos, genus, gonne, guise, gunne, inone, insue, negus, neons, nguni, nines, ninos, noise, nones, nongs, nosig, nouns, oenin, segni, segno, segou, sengi, singe, sinon, soign, sonne, suine, suing, sunni, union, unius, unsin, unson, unsun, unuse, usine, using, usnin

4 Letter Words for Ingenuous

egos, engs, eons, euoi, gein, gens, genu, geos, gien, gies, ginn, gins, gios, gise, gneu, gnus, goen, goes, gois, gone, gons, gues, guns, ingo, inne, inns, ions, iuus, negs, nein, neon, nies, nine, niog, noes, nogs, none, nong, nose, noun, nous, nung, nuns, ones, onus, sego, sien, sign, sine, sing, sion, snig, snog, snug, sone, song, sugi, sune, sung, suni, sunn, unie, unio, unis

3 Letter Words for Ingenuous

ego, eng, ens, eon, eos, esu, gen, geo, gie, gin, gio, gis, gns, gnu, goi, gon, gos, gou, gue, gui, gun, gus, ign, ing, inn, ins, ion, ios, iou, ise, isn, iso, neg, nei, neo, nie, nig, nis, nne, nog, non, nos, nun, nus, oes, oie, ois, one, oni, ons, ose, osi, oui, ous, seg, sei, sen, sie, sig, sin, sog, son, sou, sue, sui, sun, ugs, ung, uni, unn, uns, use, usu

Definitions for Ingenuous

[1] free from reserve, restraint, or dissimulation; candid; sincere.
[2] artless; innocent; naive.
[3] Obsolete . honorable or noble.
[4] naive, artless, or innocent
[5] candid; frank; straightforward

Words related to Ingenuous

artless, candid, childlike, frank, green, guileless, innocent, naive, natural, open, outspoken, plain, simple, sincere, square, straightforward, trusting, unaffected, unreserved, unschooled

Words nearby Ingenuous

ingeminate, ingenerate, ingenhousz, ingenious, ingenuity, ingenuous, ingerland, ingersoll, ingest, ingesta, ingestant

Origin of Ingenuous

1590–1600; < Latin ingenuus native, free-born, honorable, frank, equivalent to in- in-2 + gen- (base of gignere; see ingenious) + -uus deverbal adj. suffix; see -ous

Words that may be confused with Ingenuous

ingenious, ingenuous, (see, usage, note, at, ingenious)

Other words from Ingenuous

in·gen·u·ous·ly , adverb
in·gen·u·ous·ness , noun
half-in·gen·u·ous , adjective
half-in·gen·u·ous·ly , adverb
half-in·gen·u·ous·ness , noun

Word origin for Ingenuous

C16: from Latin ingenuus freeborn, worthy of a freeman, virtuous, from in- ² + -genuus, from gignere to beget

Synonyms for Ingenuous

artless, candid, childlike, frank, green, guileless, innocent, like a babe in the woods, naive, natural, open, outspoken, plain, simple, sincere, square, straightforward, trusting, unaffected, unartful, unartificial, undisguised, unreserved, unschooled, unsophisticated, unstudied, up front