Naivety Meaning

/nɑːˈiːvti/
C1

Definition, CEFR level C1, pronunciation, examples, and quiz.

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nounnaïveté

Tom's naivety seems to be limitless.
I'm amazed by your naivety.
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CEFR Practice Quiz
His ____ led him to trust strangers easily, causing him financial loss.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Her extreme ____ led her to believe everything she read on the internet, which often resulted in her being easily deceived by several fake news.

From naive + -ity, English analogue of naïveté (naïf + -eté) borrowed from French.

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CEFR Practice Quiz
His ____ led him to trust strangers easily, causing him financial loss.
CEFR Practice Quiz (Alternate)
Her extreme ____ led her to believe everything she read on the internet, which often resulted in her being easily deceived by several fake news.

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