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naivety

/naɪˈiːvəti/
lack of experience or wisdom

Her natural naivety made her easily trust strangers.

Her lack of experience and innocent outlook caused her to trust people without question.


formal

A lack of experience, wisdom, or judgment, often leading to gullibility or overtrust.

Investing all his savings in an unverified startup showed a high level of financial naivety.

Putting all his money into an unverified company demonstrated a lack of practical wisdom and caution.

Often carries a negative connotation implying foolishness or vulnerability, though it can sometimes describe charming innocence.

Collocations

political naivetylack of political awareness or realistic judgmentchildlike naivetyinnocent and simple worldview similar to a child'ssheer naivetycomplete gullibility or total lack of worldly knowledge
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