Dictionary definition · naive
adjective
- marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience"a teenager's naive ignorance of life"
- of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style"primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking"
- inexperienced
- lacking information or instruction"lamentably unenlightened as to the laws"
- not initiated; deficient in relevant experience"it seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes"
Source: Open English WordNet (CC BY 4.0).