Meaning of the German Word "Naiv"

naiv
naive

Lacking experience and too willing to trust others.

Example Sentence

Sie war jung und naiv und glaubte alles, was man ihr sagte.

Other Meanings of This Word

Innocent and unsuspecting.

C2Adjective
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In an innocent, simple, and honest way.

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Definition: Lacking experience and too willing to trust others.

Word Information

What is the CEFR level of the word "naiv"?

C1

What grammatical category does "naiv" have?

Adjective

Which vocabulary topic does "naiv" belong to?

Emotions

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