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naive
adjective as in childlike, trusting
Weak matches
aboveboard, artless, callow, candid, confiding, countrified, credulous, forthright, frank, fresh, green, guileless, gullible, harmless, impulsive, ingenuous, innocuous, instinctive, jejune, lamb, like a babe in the woods, natural, open, original, patsy, plain, simple-minded, spontaneous, square, sucker, unaffected, unjaded, unpretentious, unschooled, unsuspecting, unsuspicious, untaught, unworldly, virgin
Example Sentences
Their dreams were so huge and perhaps, naive.
I understand what Flo meant when she mentioned that the Eloko is alive—this is a conscious being ready to consume any visitors naive enough to venture into it.
An optimistic, naive collection of fools, bred from the foolish founder of the line.
By contrast, toxically naive Glinda is convinced that everyone could be kind if she drizzled them with honey.
In 2010, I was 21 years old and so naive as to what I was stepping in to.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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