ingenue
Definitions
Noun
- An actress who specializes in playing the role of an artless innocent young girl
- An artless innocent young girl (especially as portrayed on the stage)
- The role of an innocent artless young woman in a play
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Words that are spelled similarly to the term "ingenue".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | intense | 2 | 40 |
| 2 | ingenious | 3 | 10 |
| 3 | gene | 1 | 9 |
| 4 | ingenuity | 5 | 5 |
| 5 | indenture | 3 | 2 |
| 6 | igene | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | tingen | 2 | 0 |
| 8 | ringen | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | kingen | 2 | 0 |
| 10 | dingee | 2 | 0 |
| 11 | ingenuous | 4 | 0 |
| 12 | bienvenue | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | neue | 2 | 0 |
| 14 | nene | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | inge | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | viagene | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | pingree | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | minogue | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | lingner | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | kringen | 2 | 0 |
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Term
Definitions: 3
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 1
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 3
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
📰 This Word in the News:
‘Bridgerton Season 4’ stars Katie Leung on feeling seen, ‘I was the ingénue 20 years ago’
Feb 1, 2026 The Times of India
Feb 1, 2026 The Times of India
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Jun 18, 2019 Apartment613