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Naif a. : Having a true natural luster without being cut; -- applied by jewelers to a precious stone.

Naif a. : Naive; as, a naif remark.

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synonyms
  (adjective) naive
  (noun) inexperienced person
  (noun) innocent
antonyms
  (adjective) sophisticated
related terms
  (adjective) credulous
  (adjective) uninformed
  (adjective) unworldly
similar terms
  (adjective) childlike
  (adjective) credulous
  (adjective) dewy-eyed
  (adjective) fleeceable
  (adjective) green
  (adjective) gullible
  (adjective) ingenuous
  (adjective) innocent
  (adjective) round-eyed
  (adjective) simple
  (adjective) simple-minded
  (adjective) unsophisticated
  (adjective) unworldly
  (adjective) wide-eyed


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