👉 "Ingenuous" is a term used in legal contexts to describe someone who is not fully aware of their actions or intentions, often due to ignorance or lack of awareness. This can refer to a person's understanding of a crime or wrongdoing being not as serious as it seems or they may be unaware of the consequences of their actions. In English usage, "Ingenuous" is typically used in sentences that describe someone who is not fully aware of what they are doing and may also imply a lack of