Ingenuousness and Slyness

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Ingenuousness noun - The quality or state of being simple and sincere.

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Slyness is an antonym for ingenuousness in naivety topic.

Nearby Words: ingenuous, ingenuously, ingenuity

Slyness noun - Skill in achieving one's ends through indirect, subtle, or underhanded means.

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Ingenuousness is an antonym for slyness.

Nearby Words: sly, slyly

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