Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English - naive
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Naive
naive
~ adj not having much experience of how complicated life is so that you trust people too much and believe that good things will always happen (a group of young, naive revolutionaries | You really believe him? How can you be so naive?) - naively adv (I had naively imagined that he was in love with me.) - naivety n also naivetй n (dangerous political naivety)
naked ~ adj 1 not wearing clothes or not covered by clothes; nude1 (The children swam naked in the lake. | stark naked also buck naked/naked as a jaybird AmE (=completely naked)) 2 with the naked eye without the help of any instrument (Bacteria can't be seen with the naked eye.) 3 naked sword/light/flame etc a sword etc that is not enclosed by a cover (The naked light bulb glared in her eyes.) 4 naked truth/self-interest/aggression etc truth etc that is not hidden and is shocking (Their claim was based on naked self-interest.) - nakedly adv - nakedness n
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see naive NAIVE also naive If you describe someone as naive, you think they lack experience and so expect things to be easy or people to be honest or kind. It’s naive to think that teachers are always tolerant... ...naive idealists... Their view was that he had been politically naive. = unrealistic ADJ: oft it v-link ADJ to-inf, ADJ to-inf • naively ...naively applying Western solutions to Eastern problems... I thought, naively, that this would be a nine-to-five job. ADV: usu ADV with v • naivety I was alarmed by his naivety and ignorance of international affairs. N-UNCOUNT ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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adjective see naive NAIVE or naive adjective (~r; -est) Etymology: French naive, feminine of naif, from Old French, inborn, natural, from Latin nativus native Date: 1654 1. marked by unaffected simplicity ; artless, ingenuous 2. a. deficient in worldly wisdom or informed judgment; especially credulous b. not previously subjected to experimentation or a particular experimental situation made the test with ~ rats; also not having previously used a particular drug (as marijuana) c. not having been exposed previously to an antigen ~ T cells 3. a. self-taught, primitive b. produced by or as if by a self-taught artist ~ murals Synonyms: see natural • ~ly or naively adverb • ~ness noun ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. наивный, простодушный naive remark —- наивное замечание naive child —- простодушное дитя naive poetry —- наивная (безыскусная) поэзия 2. простоватый, недалекий; легковерный naive faith —- наивная вера it was very naive of you to believe him —- с вашей стороны было наивно (неумно) поверить ему it would be naive to assume —- было бы наивно считать 3. спец. неподготовленный, неинформированный we need naive people to take this test —- нам нужно, чтобы этому тесту подверглись люди, не имеющие представления о его предмете 4. первичный, исходный; не подвергавшийся (чему-л.) experimentally naive mice —- мыши, не бывшие в эксперименте 5. не подвергавшийся действию наркотиков; не пробовавший наркотиков ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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adj. 1) наивный; простодушный 2) безыскусственный Syn: artless, guileless, ingenuous, provincial, rude, unaffected, unsophisticated see gullible Ant: formal, pretentious, sophisticated ...Англо-русский словарь
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- 1654, from Fr. naive, fem. of naif, from O.Fr. naif "naive, natural, just born," from L. nativus "native, rustic" (see native). Naivetй is 1673, from Fr. naivetй, from O.Fr. naivetй "native disposition." ...Английский Этимологический словарь
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