Wikisaurus:naive
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[edit] English
[edit] Adjective
[edit] Sense: lacking experience, wisdom, or judgement
[edit] Synonyms
- artless
- childlike
- clueless
- credulous
- dewy-eyed
- cute used ironically
- fleeceable
- green
- guileless
- gullible [WS]
- inexperienced
- ingenuous
- innocent
- jejune
- Panglossian
- quaint used ironically
- simple
- simple-minded
- unaffected
- unpretentious
- unsophisticated
- unworldly
- wide-eyed
- immature
- born yesterday
- wet behind the ears
- virgin
[edit] Antonyms
[edit] Noun
[edit] Sense: naive person
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[edit] Synonyms
[edit] Phrases, Idioms
- babe in the woods
- came down in the last shower
- four oh four Slang, USA
- one born every minute
- raw prawn (Australia)
[edit] See Also
[edit] External links
- “artlessness” in Roget's Thesaurus, T. Y. Crowell Co., 1911.
- “naive” in Moby Thesaurus II, Grady Ward, 1996.
