Deviously and Ingenuously

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Deviously adverb - In a devious manner.

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Ingenuously is an antonym for deviously.

Nearby Word: devious

Ingenuously adverb - Without any attempt to impress by deception or exaggeration.

Usage example: like some other supermodels, she ingenuously claims that she doesn't consider herself beautiful

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Deviously is an antonym for ingenuously.

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Ingenuously and Deviously. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/deviously/ingenuously

Deviously & Ingenuously. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/deviously/ingenuously>.

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