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naiveness
Synonyms and Antonyms of naiveness
1
readiness to believe the claims of others without sufficient evidence
credulity, credulousness, gullibility, naïveté (also naivete), simpleness
2
the quality or state of being simple and sincere
artlessness, greenness, guilelessness, ingenuousness, innocence, naïveté (also naivete), naivety (also naïvety) [chiefly British], naturalness, simplemindedness, simpleness, simplicity, unsophistication, unworldliness, viridity
candor, frankness, genuineness, honesty, openness, sincerity, straightforwardness, unaffectedness, unpretentiousness
callowness, childishness, coltishness, inexperience, rawness
insularity, parochialism, provincialism
carelessness, heedlessness, thoughtlessness
ignorance, obliviousness, unawareness
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