Ingenuous

Ingenuous [ in-JEN-yoo-uh’ s ]
	[ adjective ]
	MEANING :
	1. frank, candid, sincere or open 2. simple, naive or straightforward
	USAGE EXAMPLE 1 :
	His ingenuous statements earned him their respect.
	USAGE EXAMPLE 2 :
	Our ears have now got used to the couplets recited constantly by political campaigners and advertisers, but a more ingenuous use of poetry has now come to light.