naivety

The word “naivety” has 4 syllables: na-iv-e-ty.

It's pronounced as /naɪˈiːvəti/.


What is synonym and antonym for naivety?

In the thesaurus, “naivety” has 6 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for naivety along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for naivety

Antonyms for naivety

  • artificiality
  • cynicism
  • dishonesty
  • sophistication
  • worldliness

Meanings of naivety

  • noun
    1. Lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity.

Example Sentences

  • Her naivety about the city's dangers made her an easy target for scams.
  • The young actor's performance had a certain charm, reflecting the character's inherent naivety.
  • Despite her intelligence, there was a noticeable naivety in her approach to complex issues.
  • Critics argued that the diplomat's decisions demonstrated a dangerous level of naivety.
  • The story's protagonist navigated the harsh reality with a touch of endearing naivety.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to naivety, such as: artificiality, cynicism, dishonesty, ignorance, innocence, naiveness, naivete.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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  • accomplishment
  • anticipation
  • artlessness
  • carelessness
  • certainty
  • childishness
  • confidence
  • dignity
  • elation
  • enthusiasm
  • evolution
  • excellence
  • expectation
  • fame
  • frankness
  • fulfillment
  • generosity
  • glory
  • grandeur
  • greenness
  • guilelessness
  • happiness
  • heroism
  • ideal
  • importance
  • impracticality
  • ingenuousness
  • integrity
  • majesty
  • merit
  • morality
  • naivete
  • naivety
  • nobility
  • optimism
  • precision
  • prominence
  • purity
  • quality
  • simpleness
  • sincerity
  • superiority
  • supremacy
  • transcendence
  • trust
  • unworldliness
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naiveness

naivete

unaffectedness

  • aplomb
  • artlessness
  • candor
  • casualness
  • composure
  • dexterity
  • efficiency
  • familiarity
  • flexibility
  • fluency
  • frankness
  • genuineness
  • greenness
  • guilelessness
  • ingenuousness
  • naivety
  • naturalness
  • nonchalance
  • openness
  • poise
  • quickness
  • simplicity
  • sincerity
  • spontaneity
  • straightforwardness
  • unpretentiousness
  • unworldliness
  • viridity

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