Synonyms for naivete
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
Lack of sophistication, experience, judgement or worldliness; artlessness; gullibility; credulity.
Related words
- Other spellings
- naiveté naïvety naïveté
Forms
- Plural
- naivetes → naiveties…
Example sentences
- naivety I'm getting tired of your ignorant naivety.
- cluelessness The look on her face was one of utter cluelessness.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| naivete | falling | |
| naivety | rising | |
| cluelessness | steady |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 7 letters
- naivety
- 12 letters
- cluelessness