Ingenuous and Soapy

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Ingenuous adjective - Free from any intent to deceive or impress others.

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Soapy is an antonym for ingenuous.

Soapy adjective - Overly or insincerely flattering.

Usage example: a typically soapy introduction for the guest speaker at the organization's annual banquet

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Ingenuous is an antonym for soapy.

Nearby Words: soaping, soap, soaped

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