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naivete

noun
/naɪˈiːvteɪ/

Meaning

The quality of being naive; lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment.

Example Sentences

His naivete made him an easy target for manipulation.

Synonyms

innocence, gullibility, simplicity, artlessness

Antonyms

worldliness, sophistication, shrewdness

Collocations

display naivete, political naivete, show naivete, naivete of youth

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