наи́вен — meaning in English
naiven
Bulgarian → English · translate English → Bulgarian instead
English meaning
- fond adj Having a liking or affection for someone or something.
- guileless adj Free from guile; honest but naive.
- gullible adj Easily fooled, deceived, or persuaded to believe something untrue.
- ingenuous adjective Innocent and trusting to the point of seeming naive, particularly about people's motives.
- innocent adj Free of guilt or wrongdoing; not responsible for a crime or bad act.
- naive adj Lacking experience, judgement, or worldly knowledge; too trusting or simple in one's thinking.
- simple adj Easy to understand or do; not complicated.
- unworldly adj Exceeding what is typically found in the world; exceptional, transcendent.
Senses
наи́вен is used for these senses in English:
- fond Outlandish; foolish; silly.
- guileless Free from guile; honest but naive.
- gullible Easily deceived or duped; naive, easily cheated or fooled.
- ingenuous Naive and trusting.
- innocent Naive; artless.
- naive Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.
- simple (now, colloquial, euphemism) Feeble-minded; foolish.
- unworldly Lacking sophistication.
fond — full definition
- adj Having a liking or affection for someone or something.
- adj Doting or indulgent, especially toward someone loved.
- verb To feel a tender or foolish affection for someone (dated).