Definition: This word describes someone who is innocent, simple, and honest, without any deceit or trickery.

Example: Her ingenuous nature made her very approachable and trustworthy.

Definition: In a way that is innocent, simple, and sincere, without any attempt to hide feelings or intentions.

Example: She spoke ingenuously about her dreams and aspirations, showing her true self.

Definition: The quality of being open, honest, and sincere in one's thoughts and actions.

Example: Her ingenuousness made her a trustworthy friend who always spoke the truth.

Definition: Not famous or well-known; lacking honor or glory.

Example: The inglorious history of the town was often overlooked by tourists.

Definition: In a way that is not famous or respected; in a shameful or disgraceful manner.

Example: The team lost ingloriously in the final match, failing to score any points.

Definition: The condition of lacking glory or honor; being shameful or disgraceful.

Example: The ingloriousness of the defeat left the team feeling demoralized.

Definition: Intended to make someone like you or to gain their favor, often in a way that seems insincere or overly flattering.

Example: His ingratiating smile made everyone feel comfortable at the party.

Definition: In a way that is intended to gain favor or approval from others, often by being overly flattering or agreeable.

Example: She smiled ingratiatingly at her boss, hoping to win a promotion.

Definition: Intended to make someone like you or to gain their favor, often by being overly flattering or agreeable.

Example: His ingratiatory remarks made it clear that he was trying to win her approval.

Definition: A feeling or state of not being thankful or appreciative for what someone has done for you.

Example: Her ingratitude was surprising after all the help he had given her.