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unsophistication

NOUN

inexpertness

Synonyms

WEAK

artlessness candidness credulousness forthrightness frankness freshness greenness guilelessness gullibility ignorance ingenuousness innocuousness innoxiousness inoffensiveness lack nescience plainness purity rawness simplicity sincerity unaffectedness unawareness unfamiliarity unknowingness unworldliness virtue

NOUN

innocence

Synonyms

STRONG

artlessness candidness credulousness forthrightness frankness freshness gullibility ignorance inexperience ingenuousness lack nescience plainness purity simplicity sincerity unaffectedness unawareness unfamiliarity unknowingness virtue

WEAK

guilelessness innocuousness innoxiousness inoffensiveness unworldliness

Antonyms

STRONG

experience

WEAK

badness blame corruption evil guilt impurity knowledge sin treacherousness wildness

Example Sentences

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Still, with all its fake unsophistication, “Shucked” is what we’ve got, and in a Broadway musical season highlighted by an antisemitic lynching, a murderous barber and a dying 16-year-old, some amusing counterprogramming is probably healthy.

From New York Times • Apr. 4, 2023

“We’re realizing the relative unsophistication of calling something diffuse large B-cell lymphoma, which doesn’t capture the full biological heterogeneity of that condition,” Blombery says.

From Nature • Mar. 24, 2020

But its apparent unsophistication is a feature, not a bug.

From Slate • Mar. 20, 2012

I don’t think unsophistication is a good excuse.

From BusinessWeek • Jan. 13, 2012

Such advice as he offered went far in preserving her unsophistication.

From Andrew the Glad by Daviess, Maria Thompson

unsophistication

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