
Meaning of NAIVETE
| Pronunciation: | | nâeev'tey
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| | Definition: | | [n] lack of sophistication or worldliness |
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| | Synonyms: | | naiveness, naivety |
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| | Antonyms: | | sophistication, worldliness | | |
| | See Also: | | artlessness, credulousness, gullibility, ingenuousness, innocence, naturalness, quality, simple mindedness, simplicity | |
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| | Related Terms: | | artlessness, bluffness, bluntness, candor, childlikeness, cullibility, deceivability, directness, dupability, easiness, greenness, guilelessness, gullibility, hoaxability, ingenuousness, innocence, naiveness, naivety, openheartedness, openness, outspokenness, persuadability, plainness, seduceability, simpleheartedness, simplemindedness, simpleness, simplicity, sincerity, single-heartedness, single-mindedness, singleness of heart, softness, trustfulness, unguardedness, unsophisticatedness, unsophistication, unsuspiciousness, unwariness, weakness |
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