"ingénu" meaning in French

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Adjective

IPA: /ɛ̃.ʒe.ny/ Forms: ingénue [feminine], ingénus [masculine, plural], ingénues [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin ingenuus. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|ingenuus}} Learned borrowing from Latin ingenuus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} ingénu (feminine ingénue, masculine plural ingénus, feminine plural ingénues)
  1. ingenuous; guileless Categories (topical): Personality Synonyms: candide Derived forms: ingénument Related terms: ingénuité
    Sense id: en-ingénu-fr-adj-dUrT8g1j Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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          "guileless"
        ]
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        }
      ],
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          "word": "candide"
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          "word": "candide"
        }
      ]
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  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ɛ̃.ʒe.ny/"
    }
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