OXFORD 9000
📚 adj • entry_id 22388

naive

/naɪˈiv/
Meanings (ES + gloss)
caído de la cama • caído de la esfera • caído de la hamaca • caído de la mata • caído del catre • caído del níspero • caído del palto • caído del zarzo • crédulo • cándido • incauto • ingenuo • naif • naíf • otario • panoli
Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.
I am sixteen going on seventeen, I know that I'm naive
Whether by design or driven by the force of circumstances, they have always directed their main effort toward gaining the support of this "elite," while the more conservative group…
naif • naíf
Produced in a simple, childlike style, deliberately rejecting sophisticated techniques.
By 1921 when Miró painted his key work, naive painting had been recognized by the avantgarde art world as a genre in its own right.