NAIVE Synonyms
There is 0 hypernym of the word naive. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for NAIVE
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artless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious • simple and natural; without cunning or deceit adjective satellite • showing lack of art • (of persons) lacking art or knowledge | ||||||||
childlike | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • befitting a young child • exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity | ||||||||
credulous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • disposed to believe on little evidence adjective satellite • showing a lack of judgment or experience | ||||||||
green | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective • concerned with or supporting or in conformity with the political principles of the Green Party • not fully developed or mature; not ripe noun • green color or pigment; resembling the color of growing grass • United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1924 to 1952 and who led the struggle with the Congress of Industrial Organizations (1873-1952) • a piece of open land for recreational use in an urban area • an environmentalist who belongs to the Green Party • an area of closely cropped grass surrounding the hole on a golf course • a river that rises in western Wyoming and flows southward through Utah to become a tributary of the Colorado River • any of various leafy plants or their leaves and stems eaten as vegetables • street names for ketamine adjective satellite • of the color between blue and yellow in the color spectrum; similar to the color of fresh grass • looking pale and unhealthy • naive and easily deceived or tricked verb • turn or become green | ||||||||
guileless | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • free of deceit | ||||||||
gullible | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • naive and easily deceived or tricked • easily tricked because of being too trusting | ||||||||
inexperienced | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • lacking practical experience or training | ||||||||
ingenuous | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • characterized by an inability to mask your feelings; not devious adjective satellite • lacking in sophistication or worldliness | ||||||||
innocent | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • free from evil or guilt noun • a person who lacks knowledge of evil adjective satellite • lacking intent or capacity to injure • free from sin • lacking in sophistication or worldliness • not knowledgeable about something specified • completely wanting or lacking • (used of things) lacking sense or awareness | ||||||||
simple | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved • (botany) of leaf shapes; of leaves having no divisions or subdivisions noun • any herbaceous plant having medicinal properties • a person lacking intelligence or common sense adjective satellite • easy and not involved or complicated • apart from anything else; without additions or modifications • exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity • lacking mental capacity and subtlety • unornamented | ||||||||
trusting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • inclined to believe or confide readily; full of trust | ||||||||
unaffected | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • undergoing no change when acted upon • emotionally unmoved • free of artificiality; sincere and genuine adjective satellite • unaware of or indifferent to | ||||||||
unsophisticated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not wise in the ways of the world • lacking complexity • awkwardly simple and provincial | ||||||||
unworldly | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not concerned with the temporal world or swayed by mundane considerations adjective satellite • not wise in the ways of the world | ||||||||
wide-eyed | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • exhibiting childlike simplicity and credulity • (used of eyes) fully open or extended | ||||||||
naif | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience noun • a naive or inexperienced person | ||||||||
primitive | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • a person who belongs to an early stage of civilization • a mathematical expression from which another expression is derived • a word serving as the basis for inflected or derived forms adjective satellite • belonging to an early stage of technical development; characterized by simplicity and (often) crudeness • little evolved from or characteristic of an earlier ancestral type • used of preliterate or tribal or nonindustrial societies • of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style | ||||||||
unenlightened | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • not enlightened; ignorant adjective satellite • lacking information or instruction | ||||||||
uninitiate | verbv | |||||||
noun • people who have not been introduced to the mysteries of some field or activity adjective satellite • not initiated; deficient in relevant experience | ||||||||
uninitiated | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • not initiated; deficient in relevant experience | ||||||||