Naif Definition & Meaning
naif
- adjective
- marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience; "a teenager's naive ignorance of life"; "the naive assumption that things can only get better"; "this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances"
- noun
- a naive or inexperienced person
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- What does naif mean?
- marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience; "a teenager's naive ignorance of life"; "the naive assumption that things can only get better"; "this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances" a naive or inexperienced person
- What part of speech is naif?
- Naif is an adjective and a noun.
- How many definitions does naif have?
- Naif has 2 definitions across 2 parts of speech (adjective, noun).