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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Ingenuously

· In·gen·u·ous·ly · IPA /ɪnˈdʒɛnjuːəsli/
01 adv. In an ingenuous manner; openly; fairly; candidly; artlessly.
  1. 1.
    In an ingenuous manner; openly; fairly; candidly; artlessly.
    “Being required to explain himself, he ingenuously confessed.” — Ludlow.