Naivete

noun

noun ·4 syllables ·Uncommon ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Alternative spelling of naïveté. alt-of, alternative, uncountable
  2. 2
    lack of sophistication or worldliness wordnet

Synonyms

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artlessnessbluffnessbluntnesscandorchildlikenesscullibility

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"I believed this promise with unbelievably great naivete for a long time."

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