naive

USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "naïve."
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. ingenuo
Don't be so naive, Rory. Luke is clearly taking advantage of you.No seas tan ingenua, Rory. Luke claramente se está aprovechando de ti.
You're more naive than I thought if you think he'll keep his word.Eres más ingenuo de lo que pensaba si crees que va a cumplir con su palabra.
b. inocente
You can't fool me. I'm not some naive child.No me puedes engañar. No soy un niño inocente.
c. simplista
The article put forward a very naive perspective of the progress made in equal rights.El artículo presentaba una perspectiva muy simplista del progreso que se ha hecho en la igualdad de derechos.
d. cándido
Don't be so naive! It's common knowledge that the mayor is corrupt.¡No seas tan cándido! Es conocimiento común que el alcalde es un corrupto.
a. naif
There is a large naive mural on the wall of the community center.Hay un mural naif grande en la pared del centro comunitario.
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