naiveté
or na·ïve·té, na·ive·te
[ nah-eev-tey, -ee-vuh-tey, -eev-tey, -ee-vuh- ]
/ nɑ ivˈteɪ, -ˌi vəˈteɪ, -ˈiv teɪ, -ˈi və- /
noun
the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
a naive action, remark, etc.
Origin of naiveté
1665–75; < French; see
naive,
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Words nearby naiveté
naissance,
naissant,
naive,
naive realism,
naivety,
naiveté,
najaf,
nakasone,
naked,
naked and the dead, the,
naked as a jaybird