naïve
Example Sentences
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"Pakistan could be susceptible to allegations that it was naive," he says of that scenario.
From BBC
A Labour MP who resigned as a Cabinet Office minister has said he was "naive" and "so sorry" in his first full interview since leaving his role.
From BBC
Brown, from Manchester, said people - including herself before her injury - could be "naive" when it came to what accessibility looked like, yet subtle changes such as replacing buttons with poppers was "not rocket science".
From BBC
I mean, this could be naive, but I feel 100% safe that you are never going to replicate an evening of stand-up at a nigtclub like that.
From Los Angeles Times
But if we were naive to believe executives when they initially said AI would merely help us, then perhaps we ought to be skeptical of their new, job-killer narrative, too.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
