Meaning

1 senses
  1. (countable, uncountable)Naïveté

More definitions
  • lack of sophistication or worldliness

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Tom's naivety seems to be limitless.

    deToms Blauäugigkeit scheint grenzenlos zu sein. — Adelpa

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  2. What harms democracy most is naivety.

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  3. I'm getting tired of your ignorant naivety.

  4. I'm amazed by your naivety.

    ruМеня поражает твоя наивность. — marafon

  5. Your naivety knows no bounds.

    ruТвоя наивность не знает границ. — marafon

Origin

From naive + -ity, English analogue of naïveté (naïf + -eté) borrowed from French.

From naive + -ity, English analogue of naïveté (naïf + -eté) borrowed from French.

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Forms

plural: naiveties

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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