naivety

• Nom désignant un manque d'expérience, de sagesse ou de sophistication, souvent caractérisé par une tendance à faire trop facilement confiance aux autres ou par une vision simplifiée du monde.

A noun referring to a lack of experience, wisdom, or sophistication, often characterized by a tendency to trust others too readily or a simplistic view of the world.

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1. Lack of experience or wisdomB2formal

   A lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment, often resulting in a tendency to trust others too easily.

   naïveté

   • His naivety led him to believe the scammer's promises.
   • She was taken advantage of because of her naivety.
   • The politician's naivety about international affairs was surprising.

   Synonymesartlessnesscallownesscredulitygreennessgullibilityinexperienceingenuousnessinnocencesimplicitytrustfulness

   Antonymesastutenesscunningcynicismexperienceprudencesavvyshrewdnesssophisticationwisdomworldliness

2. Simplicity or innocenceB2formal

   A quality of being simple and innocent, sometimes seen as charming but also as a lack of sophistication.

   Naïveté

   • There was a certain naivety in her view of the world.
   • The novel captures the naivety of childhood.
   • His naivety made him endearing to his older colleagues.

   Synonymesartlessnessingenuousnessinnocencenaturalnesssimplicity

   Antonymescunningcynicismexperienceguilesavvysophisticationworldliness