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Disingenuity
Disingenuity Dis*in`ge*nu"i*ty, n.
Disingenuousness. [Obs.] --Clarendon.
DisingenuousDisingenuous Dis`in*gen"u*ous, a.
1. Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean;
unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes.
2. Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not
frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful.
So disingenuous as not to confess them [faults].
--Pope.
-- Dis`in*gen"u*ous*ly, adv. --T. Warton. --
Dis`in*gen"u*ous*ness, n. --Macaulay. DisingenuouslyDisingenuous Dis`in*gen"u*ous, a.
1. Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean;
unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes.
2. Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not
frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful.
So disingenuous as not to confess them [faults].
--Pope.
-- Dis`in*gen"u*ous*ly, adv. --T. Warton. --
Dis`in*gen"u*ous*ness, n. --Macaulay. DisingenuousnessDisingenuous Dis`in*gen"u*ous, a.
1. Not noble; unbecoming true honor or dignity; mean;
unworthy; as, disingenuous conduct or schemes.
2. Not ingenuous; wanting in noble candor or frankness; not
frank or open; uncandid; unworthily or meanly artful.
So disingenuous as not to confess them [faults].
--Pope.
-- Dis`in*gen"u*ous*ly, adv. --T. Warton. --
Dis`in*gen"u*ous*ness, n. --Macaulay. IngenuousIngenuous In*gen"u*ous, a. [L. ingenuus inborn, innate,
freeborn, noble, frank; pref. in- in + the root of gignere to
beget. See Genius, and cf. Ingenious.]
1. Of honorable extraction; freeborn; noble; as, ingenuous
blood of birth.
2. Noble; generous; magnanimous; honorable; upright;
high-minded; as, an ingenuous ardor or zeal.
If an ingenuous detestation of falsehood be but
carefully and early instilled, that is the true and
genuine method to obviate dishonesty. --Locke.
3. Free from reserve, disguise, equivocation, or
dissimulation; open; frank; as, an ingenuous man; an
ingenuous declaration, confession, etc.
Sensible in myself . . . what a burden it is for me,
who would be ingenuous, to be loaded with courtesies
which he hath not the least hope to requite or
deserve. --Fuller.
4. Ingenious. [Obs.] --Shak.
Note: (Formerly) printers did not discriminate between . . .
ingenuous and ingenious, and these words were used or
rather printed interchangeably almost to the beginning
of the eighteenth century. --G. P. Marsh.
Syn: Open; frank; unreserved; artless; plain; sincere;
candid; fair; noble; generous.
Usage: Ingenuous, Open, Frank. One who is open speaks
out at once what is uppermost in his mind; one who is
frank does it from a natural boldness, or dislike of
self-restraint; one who is ingenuous is actuated by a
native simplicity and artlessness, which make him
willing to confess faults, and make known his
sentiments without reserve. See Candid. Ingenuously
Ingenuously In*gen"u*ous*ly, adv.
In an ingenuous manner; openly; fairly; candidly; artlessly.
Being required to explain himself, he ingenuously
confessed. --Ludlow.
Ingenuousness
Ingenuousness In*gen"u*ous*ness, n.
1. The state or quality of being ingenuous; openness of
heart; frankness.
2. Ingenuity. [Obs.] --Fuller.
Meaning of Ingenu from wikipedia
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Ingenu,
formerly known as On-Ramp Wireless, is a
provider of
wireless networks. The
company focuses on
machine to
machine (M2M)
communication by enabling...
- such roles. The term
comes from the
feminine form of the
French adjective ingénu meaning "ingenuous" or innocent,
virtuous and candid. The term may also...
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satirical naïf, such as Candide'.
Northrop Frye
suggested we
might call it "the
ingénu form,
after Voltaire's
dialogue of that name. "Here an
outsider ... grants...
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reflected that if
Ingénu no
longer wished to
marry her
because her
looks were gone, he
would not have made her happy. Meanwhile,
Ingénu told his brother...
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Search for "ingenue" or "
ingenu" on Wikipedia.
Naive (disambiguation) L'Ingénu (1767 novella) a
satirical novella by
Voltaire Ingenu, an internet-of-things...
- "On-Ramp
Wireless becomes Ingenu,
launches nationwide IoT network". The San
Diego Union-Tribune.
Retrieved 2015-09-14. "
Ingenu Launches the US's Newest...
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Ingenu has
built a
nationwide public network for low-bandwidth data
transmissions using the same
unlicensed 2.4
gigahertz spectrum as Wi-Fi.
Ingenu's...
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wireless communications technology companies as a
strategic advisor to
Ingenu's board of directors.
Virterbi was
elected a
member of the
National Academy...
- solution, an
argument where no
agreement is possible, etc.; a deadlock.
ingénu(e) an
innocent young man/woman, used
particularly in
reference to a theatrical...
- night. a **** is the most
dangerous machine as yet
invented by even
yankee ingenu ity(out of a jew a few dead
dollars and some
twisted laws) it
comes both...
