ingenuousness
/ɪnˈdʒɛnjuəsnəs/
noun
- The quality of being honest, innocent, and trusting, often in a naive way.
- His ingenuousness was refreshing in a world full of cynicism.
- The teacher appreciated the student's ingenuousness when he admitted he hadn't done the homework.
- Her ingenuousness made her believe every promise the salesman made.
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