Dictionary entry

Naivety

Pronunciation: /nʌɪˈiːvti/

Pronunciation

/nʌɪˈiːvti/

Myanmar Meaning

(n) နုံအခြင်း။ ရိုးစင်းခြင်း။

Definition

naive (also naïve ) /naÇ'Ç:v/ adj ၁။ ( esp derog ) (က) အေတြ႕ အႀကံဳ မရိွေသာ။ ႏံုေသာ။ အ ေသာ။ a naive person/ remark/ question ❍ be politically naive. (ခ) ေျပာတိုင္း ယံုေသာ။ You weren't so naive as to believe him, were you? ၂။ ႐ိုးေသာ။ ႐ိုးစင္းေသာ။ Their approach to life is refreshingly naive. naively (also naïvely) adv ❏ naivety (also naïvety ) /naÇ'i:vǝti/, naïveté /naÇ'i:vǝteÇ /) n [U] ႏံုအျခင္း။ ႐ိုးစင္းျခင္း။ His work is a curious blend of sophistication and naivety.

Examples

  1. A naive 17-year-old
  2. A naive question
  3. Zoe naively thought drugs wouldn’t affect her.