English dictionary, thesaurus, translations & etymology
FreeDict.com

naive in Russian

naive in Russian is наи́вный, простоду́шный — naive means lacking experience, judgement, or worldly knowledge; too trusting or simple in one's thinking.

naive in Russian

наи́вный
adj
Pronounced: naivnyy
Lacking worldly experience, wisdom, or judgement; unsophisticated.
простоду́шный
adj
Pronounced: prostodushnyy
(of art) Produced in a simple, childlike style, deliberately rejecting sophisticated techniques.

What does "naive" mean?

  1. adj Lacking experience, judgement, or worldly knowledge; too trusting or simple in one's thinking.
    "It was naive of him to think the deal had no hidden costs."
  2. noun A person who is naive; someone easily fooled.
    "He wasn't some naive fresh out of school — he'd run three companies."
Vocabulary Flow
Learn more English words in Russian.
Vocabulary Flow serves English words with the Russian meaning, one at a time — pronunciation and an example each time. Scroll it either direction.
Learn English in Russian

naive in a sentence

  • It was naive of him to think the deal had no hidden costs.
  • She admitted her younger self had been naive about how the industry really worked.
  • He wasn't some naive fresh out of school — he'd run three companies.

Similar words in Russian

Common Russian translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "naive" in Russian?

"naive" in Russian is наи́вный, простоду́шный. naive means: Lacking experience, judgement, or worldly knowledge; too trusting or simple in one's thinking.

How do you pronounce наи́вный?

"naive" in Russian is наи́вный, pronounced "naivnyy".

How do you use "naive" in a sentence?

Example: "It was naive of him to think the deal had no hidden costs." In Russian, "naive" is наи́вный, простоду́шный.

Are there other ways to say "naive" in Russian?

Yes — Russian has 2 translations listed for "naive": наи́вный, простоду́шный.

Study it as flashcards or scroll it in Vocabulary Flow — saved to your collection.
Translations from WikDict, CC BY-SA · example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.