naivety
noun
[ nʌɪˈiːv(ɪ)ti ]
• lack of experience, wisdom, or judgement.
• "his appalling naivety in going to the press"
Similar:
innocence,
lack of sophistication,
lack of experience,
ingenuousness,
guilelessness,
naïveté,
lack of guile,
unworldliness,
childlikeness,
trustfulness,
simplicity,
naturalness,
gullibility,
credulousness,
credulity,
over-trustfulness,
lack of suspicion,
blind faith,
immaturity,
callowness,
greenness,
ignorance,
Origin:
late 17th century: from French naïveté, from naïf, -ive (see naive).
