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Meaning
The word 'nieve' appears to be a typo or a misinterpretation of the English word 'naive.' If this is the intended word, 'naive' refers to a person who is innocent, unsophisticated, or lacking experience, often characterized by a trusting or simplistic outlook on life.
Synonyms
- Innocent
- Unsophisticated
- Simple
- Artless
- Guileless
- Inexperienced
Antonyms
- Sophisticated
- Worldly
- Experienced
- Cynical
- Jaded
Etymology
The word 'naive' originates from the French word 'naïf,' which means natural or innocent, derived from the Latin 'nativus' meaning 'native' or 'natural.'
Examples
- Despite the hardships of life, she remained a naive believer in the goodness of humanity.
- His naive questions about the world often made his peers smile, as they reminded them of their own childhood innocence.
- The naive young artist thought that all her work would be instantly appreciated by critics, not realizing how competitive the art world was.