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单词 aw-shucks
释义

aw-shucks

adjective

ˈȯ-ˌshəks How to pronounce aw-shucks (audio)
: being or marked by an unsophisticated, self-conscious, or self-effacing manner
an aw-shucks grin

Synonyms

  • dewy
  • dewy-eyed
  • green
  • ingenuous
  • innocent
  • naïf
  • naif
  • naive
  • naïve
  • primitive
  • simple
  • simpleminded
  • uncritical
  • unknowing
  • unsophisticated
  • unsuspecting
  • unsuspicious
  • unwary
  • unworldly
  • wide-eyed
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Word History

First Known Use

1951, in the meaning defined above

aw-shucks

adjective

as in naive
lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment his persona may be that of an aw-shucks country singer, but offstage he is anything but

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • naive
  • innocent
  • simple
  • ingenuous
  • unsophisticated
  • naïf
  • primitive
  • immature
  • uncritical
  • simpleminded
  • inexperienced
  • naif
  • unworldly
  • unsuspicious
  • wide-eyed
  • naïve
  • dewy
  • childish
  • dewy-eyed
  • unsuspecting
  • childlike
  • green
  • unknowing
  • unwary
  • idealistic
  • callow
  • trusting
  • trustful
  • credulous
  • gullible
  • unrealistic
  • careless
  • believing
  • impractical
  • thoughtless
  • raw
  • unguarded
  • susceptible
  • beguiled
  • duped
  • gulled
  • heedless
  • tricked
  • gullable

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

  • worldly
  • sophisticated
  • cynical
  • cosmopolitan
  • experienced
  • critical
  • skeptical
  • knowing
  • incredulous
  • suspicious
  • cautious
  • careful
  • unconvinced
  • pragmatic
  • doubting
  • worldly-wise
  • wary
  • watchful
  • realistic
  • leery
  • guarded
  • hardheaded
  • pragmatical
  • sober
  • down-to-earth
  • suspecting
  • leary
  • streetwise
  • street-smart
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