ingenuo
ingenuous ; naive [naïve] ; innocent ; simple-minded ; gullible ; born yesterday ; guileless ; clueless ; corn-fed ; unwordly ; wide-eyed ; blithe.
She put her empty cup in the dirty-dish cart, and mounted on the wings of a pure and ingenuous elation the long flight of stairs leading to the offices on the first floor.
At the risk of sounding trite and a bit naive, I'd like to remind this group that the ISBD was also called, not for the cataloger's benefit, but as an international tool of bibliographic description.
This is highly embarrassing for the innocent reader and for the apologetic library staff.
Granted the seemingly simple-minded examples that have been used, such as changing NEGROES to AFRO-AMERICANS and BLACKS, appear fairly straightforward.
I argue that intellectual vices (such as being gullible, dogmatic, pigheaded, or prejudiced) are essential.
The article is entitled 'Born yesterday and other forms of original sin: two perspectives on library research'.
He cites, for example, a popular reference book from the 1880s, which gushes about the Eskimo's guileless character, keen intelligence, and harmonious politics.
This is largely clueless enthusiasm focused on things that don't matter in the grand scheme of things.
The Wizard, played by Joel Grey, is a smooth-talking dumbbell who admits he is 'a corn-fed hick' and 'one of your dime-a-dozen mediocrities'.
There exist sets of duality in this philosophy; body versus soul, worldly versus unworldly and life versus salvation.
We are all born with a wide-eyed innocence, believing everyone is honest, having no pretence.
According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data = According to these librarians, prudent judgment and professional knowledge about the value of a title should never be replaced by a blithe trust in statistical data.
ingenuos, los
gullible, the
In addition, he suggests that the City men who made the markets spin exploited the gullible through insider dealing and rigged markets.
