ingenuous vs scheming

ingenuous

adj
  • Straightforward, candid, open, and frank. 

  • Unsophisticated; clumsy or obvious. 

  • Naive and trusting. 

  • Demonstrating childlike simplicity. 

  • Unable to mask one's feelings. 

scheming

adj
  • Tending to scheme; forming underhand plots. 

noun
  • The activity or practice of making secret or underhanded plans. 

How often have the words ingenuous and scheming occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )