All 7 Uses of
naive
in
The Fountainhead
- For heaven's sake, can't you stop being so naive about it?†
Chpt 1.1 *
- Keating made it known, with an air of naive confidence which implied that he was only a tool, no more than Tim's pencil or T-square, that his help enhanced Tim's importance rather than diminished it and, therefore, he did not wish to conceal it.†
Chpt 1.5
- But since you are quite obviously naive and inexperienced, I shall point out to you that I am not in the habit of asking for the esthetic opinions of my draftsmen.†
Chpt 1.8
- "My dear Peter, how naive you are!"†
Chpt 2.3
- You're naive, Renee," shrugged Eve Layton.†
Chpt 4.6
- He's a very naive person.†
Chpt 4.7
- He's naive enough to think that men are motivated primarily by money.†
Chpt 4.7
Definition:
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(naive) lacking experience or sophistication, and the understanding that comes from them -- often too trusting or optimistic