naivete | (นาอีฟเท') n. ความง่าย ๆ ซื่อ ๆ , ความไม่มีเล่ห์เหลี่ยมหรือมารยา |
| naivete | (n) ความเชื่อง, ความซื่อ, ความไร้เดียงสา |
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| Naivete | ‖n. [ F. See Naïve, and cf. Nativity. ] 1. The state or quality of being naive; lack of sophistication or worldliness. Syn. -- naivete, naiveness. [ 1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 + PJC ] A story which pleases me by its naïveté -- that is, by its unconscious ingenuousness. De Quincey. [ 1913 Webster ] 2. An act displaying naivete; a naive remark or action. [ PJC ] |
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| | | | | | 純情 | [じゅんじょう, junjou] (adj-na, n) pure heart; naivete; self-sacrificing devotion; (P) #10,890 [Add to Longdo] | 人擦れ;人摺れ | [ひとずれ, hitozure] (n, adj-no) (1) sophistication; wordly wisdom; (vs) (2) to lose one's innocence; to get sophisticated; to get to know the world by being in contact with people; to lose one's naivete [Add to Longdo] | 素朴(P);素樸 | [そぼく, soboku] (adj-na, n) simplicity; artlessness; naivete; (P) [Add to Longdo] | 稚気 | [ちき, chiki] (n) childishness; naivete [Add to Longdo] | 天真 | [てんしん, tenshin] (adj-na, n) naivete [Add to Longdo] | 天真流露 | [てんしんりゅうろ, tenshinryuuro] (n) manifestation (revelation) of one's natural sincerity (naivete) [Add to Longdo] | 天真爛漫 | [てんしんらんまん(uK), tenshinranman (uK)] (adj-na, adj-t, adv-to, n) naivete; simplicity; innocence [Add to Longdo] | 童心 | [どうしん, doushin] (n) child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete; (P) [Add to Longdo] | 猫かぶり;猫被り(oK) | [ねこかぶり, nekokaburi] (n, vs) feigned innocence or naivete; beguiling innocence; wolf in sheep's clothing [Add to Longdo] | 朴直 | [ぼくちょく, bokuchoku] (adj-na, n) simplicity; honesty; naivete [Add to Longdo] |
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:
Naivet'e \Na`["i]ve`t['e]"\, n. [F. See {Na["i]ve}, and cf.
{Nativity}.]
1. The state or quality of being naive; lack of
sophistication or worldliness.
Syn: naivete, naiveness.
[1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5 + PJC]
A story which pleases me by its na["i]vet['e] --
that is, by its unconscious ingenuousness. --De
Quincey.
[1913 Webster]
2. An act displaying naivete; a naive remark or action.
[PJC] naivety
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
naivete
n 1: lack of sophistication or worldliness [syn: {naivete},
{naivety}, {naiveness}] [ant: {mundaneness}, {mundanity},
{sophistication}, {worldliness}]
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