Ingenue

What is Ingenue?


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A female character in drama or literature. She is a sweet, pretty, if somewhat naive, young woman. To our modern eyes, she's often seen as this meek little mouse.

The ingenue is played by a light sopranoin operaor musicals.

Judy Garland's protrayal of Dorothy in The Wizard of Oz is the epitome of an ingenue.

See innocent, naive, virginal, sweet, femme fatale, promiscuous


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