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naive
Definitions
somebody not having experience of somethingUsage: why are you so naive?
(Adjective) very innocent.
Usage: Naive people are mostly bullied around.
(Adjective) new at something; not an old pro
Usage: He was naive when it came to love.
(Adjective) innocent; unaware
(Adjective) Gullible, will believe anything easily.
Usage: Dan is a very naive person; he will believe anything you tell him.
(Adjective) innocent
Usage: she was so naive
(Adjective) innocent; childlike
Usage: The naive woman believed everything her husband told her, even though he had been known to lie before.
(Adjective) without knowledge
Usage: you are naive to think you know it all.
can't see danger
Usage: you are very naive
gullible
ignorant or unable to understand
Usage: I was very naive about it.
absent of knowledge
Usage: I was naive of their plight
(Adjective) young, innocent, adolescent, inexperienced, gullible
Usage: the girl is very naive
(Adjective) unknowing
Usage: he was young and naive.
(Adjective) lacking good judgment
Usage: The man is naive and believes people can be trusted.
(Adjective) used to describe a person who is untutored in the ways of the world
Usage: a young person who's inexperienced is considered to be naive
(Adjective) 1. unaffectedly, or sometimes foolishly, simple; childlike; artless
2. not suspicious; credulous
Usage: Most of them were naive enough to believe that the new system would be better than the old.
childishly fooled
Usage: She was naive to think a diamond costs $10.
some people may ignore the situation
Usage: some people are naive
(Adjective) someone who does not know
(Noun) young and dumb
Usage: she acts so naive when boys are around
(Adjective) being young and not believing it could happen to you
Usage: when I was married I got a divorce, I was young and naive
easy to mislead, not understand, blind
Usage: the teacher is so naive when it comes to pointing blame.
(Adjective) oblivious, don't know about
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