naivety

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See also: naïvety

English[edit]

Alternative forms[edit]

naïvety, naivete, naïvete, naiveté, naïveté

Etymology[edit]

From naive +‎ -ity, English analogue of naïveté (naïf +‎ -eté) borrowed from French.

Pronunciation[edit]

IPA^(key): /nɑːˈiːvti/, /nɑːˈiːvəti/

Noun[edit]

naivety (countable and uncountable, plural naiveties)

naïveté

Usage notes[edit]

See usage notes at naïveté.

Synonyms[edit]

See also Thesaurus:naive

Translations[edit]

naïveté — see naïveté

Further reading[edit]

“naivety”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.
naivety, naïveté at Google Ngram Viewer

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