Definitions for naivetes

naivetes na·ive·té

Spelling: [nah-eev-tey, -ee-vuh-tey, -eev-tey, -
IPA: /nɑ ivˈteɪ, -ˌi vəˈteɪ, -ˈiv teɪ, -ˈi və-/

Naivetes is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 319 anagrams from letters in naivetes (aeeinstv).

Definitions for naivetes

noun

  1. the quality or state of being naive; natural or artless simplicity.
  2. a naive action, remark, etc.

Origin of naivetes

1665-75; French; see naive, ity2

Examples for naivetes

Charges of naivete, cluelessness, and “nonsense demagoguery” were hurled back and forth.

At times the optimism bordered on naivete, suggesting possible conflicts down the road.

The program began to teeter under the weight of its own outsized expectations, questionable staffing decisions, and naivete.

But there was a sort of freshness and naivete and youthfulness about her which made him use that adjective.

FitzHarry raves about her, and says her naivete is something too delicious.

In Mr. Collins we see much of the naivete of Suett and Blisset.

Then she said with naivete "It was not a great sum to carry on a war with."

Our naivete would soon force me to make a decision that would tip the balance of the campaign.

In our naivete, we sometimes go rushing in where angels fear to tread.

He avows his policy with the naivete which makes the charm of his style as writer.

Word Value for naivetes
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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