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n. - Lack of sophistication or worldliness.

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  • This naivety is the reason Nigerians want to give you millions of dollars for helping them move their fortunes to U.S. bank accounts.
  • His naivety is evident in his foreign policy pilosophy and his view of racial equality.
  • I do teach with the rider that to follow what I say in political naivety is just to write a suicide note.
  • The main character naivety is good for the plot and funny, but it makes impossible for me to relate to her.
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