All 5 Uses
naive
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Resistance by Nielsen
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- I'd thought the younger ones would be more naive, and maybe they were.†
p. 1.9
- I didn't think he was nearly as naive as the woman clearly believed.†
p. 170.3
- I knew the question sounded naive, especially given all I'd seen as a courier, but I wanted to understand.†
p. 257.4 *
- I felt stupid, uncommonly naive.†
p. 266.6
- With a smile of naive enthusiasm, he said, "We've seen them lining up outside the gate.†
p. 295.5
Definitions:
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(1)
(naive) lacking experience or sophistication, and the understanding that comes from them -- often too trusting or optimistic
- (2) (meaning too rare to warrant focus)