having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous. having or showing a lack of experience, judgment, or information; credulous: She's so naive she believes everything she reads. He has a very naive attitude toward politics.
What does Navieté mean?
1 : a naive remark or action The farce is noted for its ridiculous acts and naïvetés. 2 : the quality or state of being naive His account sometimes displays a gee-whiz naiveté …—
How do you use naivety?
Examples of 'naivety' in a sentence naivety
- It is hard to credit the political naivety of this. ...
- It has also criticised the political naivety of the proposals. ...
- He did so not from naivety but from political calculation. ...
- Innocence and naivety really helped us. ...
- Let's put it down to youthful naivety.
