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Meaning of naif | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/nɑːˈiːf/

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of naïf.
    alt-of, alternative
  2. One who is naive.

Equivalents

Español ingenuo
Français naïf
עברית נאיבי
Italiano ingenuo
Русский наивный
Türkçe naif saf

Examples

“Now I could see there was no real rogue here, but a naïf who thought that world would always turn for him.”
“On “Fearless,” Swift sharpened her lyrical specificity, using proper nouns and detailed renderings of conversations and experiences to create an indelible image of Taylor Swift, the savvy naïf.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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