👩

ingenue

noun
/ˈænʒənuː/

Meaning

an innocent, naïve young woman, especially as represented in literature or theater

Example Sentences

She played the role of the ingénue in the play with great charm.

Synonyms

naïve girl, innocent, young woman, damsel

Antonyms

sophisticate, cynic

Collocations

innocent ingénue, naïve ingénue, role of ingénue

Related Vocabularies

Detailed information on how something should be done or operated.
A place where weapons are stored; a supply of resources or skills.
a cord or strand of cotton that burns to provide light in a candle or lamp
the action or method of storing something for future use
The quality of being hardworking and diligent.
A set of instructions, rules, or a heading in a document, often used for grading criteria.

Explore More