Naive

adjective
nɑ'iv

Adjective

  • marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience

    a teenager's naive ignorance of life

    the naive assumption that things can only get better

    this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances

    Similar:Naif
    See also:CredulousUnworldlyUninformed
  • not initiated; deficient in relevant experience

    he took part in the experiment as a naive subject

    Similar:UninitiateUninitiated
  • lacking information or instruction

    Similar:UnenlightenedUninstructed
  • of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style

    Similar:Primitive
  • inexperienced

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