in·gé·nue [an-zhuh-noo, -nyoo; Fr. an-zhey-ny]
-noun, plural -nues 1.the part of an artless, innocent, unworldly girl or young woman, esp. as represented on the stage. 2.an actress who plays such a part or specializes in playing such parts.
Also, in·ge·nue.
[Origin: 1840-50; < F, fem. of ingénu < L ingenuus native, inborn, etc.; see
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That fic totally deserved publicity. It rocks.
I'm sorry the rest of your day blew. :(
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you know a really sexy word, Suspiciating! even though its not really a word. XD
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and thanks!
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and i agree, ingenue is kind of a camgasmic word.
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I think I want to dedicate a fic to it but I'm not sure how yet!
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