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ingénue

Translations

ingenuenoun

ingénue

ingenues
pl
UK
/ˈænʒənuː/
US
/ˈænʒənu/
The actress was cast as the ingenue in the romantic comedy, bringing a sense of innocence to the role.
L’actrice a été choisie pour jouer l’ingénue dans cette comédie romantique, apportant une touche d’innocence au rôle.
Additional translations
ingénueAu théâtre et au cinéma.
Synonyms
naive young woman
innocent
novice
greenhorn
rookie

Definitions

ingenuenoun
A naive or innocent young woman, especially in a play or film.
The actress was cast as the ingenue in the romantic comedy, bringing a sense of innocence to the role.
An actress who specializes in playing the role of a naive or innocent young woman.
She made her career as an ingenue, often portraying characters who were new to the complexities of adult life.
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