Dictionary

naiveness en · NOUN

Pronunciation

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Etymology

Etymology tree French naïf French naïvebor. English naive Proto-Germanic *-in- Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ Proto-Indo-European *-éh₂ Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-eh₂yéti Proto-Indo-European *-h₂ti Proto-Germanic *-ōną Proto-Germanic *-inōną Proto-Indo-European *-dyé- Proto-Germanic *-atjaną Proto-Indo-European *-tus Proto-Germanic *-þuz Proto-Germanic *-assuz Proto-Germanic *-inassuz Proto-West Germanic *-nassī Old English -nes Middle English -nesse English -ness English naiveness From naive + -ness.

Meanings

1. (form-of, rare, uncountable) Rare form of naïveté.
   form of naïveté

Forms

Translations (32)

lb Naivitéit (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · be наі́ўнасць (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · ru наи́вность (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · ca ingenuïtat (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · el αφέλεια (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · sv naivitet (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · ko 순진 (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · bg наи́вност (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · hu naivitás (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · hy միամտություն (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · cs naivnost (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · cmn 天真 (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · de Naivität (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · grc τὸ ἀπειρόκακον (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · ca candidesa (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · gl inxenuidade (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · lv naivitāte (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · eo naiveco (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · fi naiivius (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · pt ingenuidade (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · he תְּמִימוּת (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · fr naïveté (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · nl naïveteit (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · es ingenuidad (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · nl naïviteit (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · et naiivsus (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · fi sinisilmäisyys (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · no naivitet (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · uk наї́вність (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · sk naivnosť (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · pl naiwność (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity) · az sadəlöhvlük (lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity)