Naivete Definition

Naivete Sentence Examples

• But the latter's good-natured naivete was so boundless that sometimes even he involuntarily yielded to Nicholas' good humor.

• It revived in the charming naivete of Cowper's lyrical letters in octosyllabics to his friends, such as William Bull and Lady Austin (1782).

• But all he said was so prettily sedate, and the naivete of his youthful egotism was so obvious, that he disarmed his hearers.

• The obvious sincerity which underlies this statement, combined with a certain lack of humour which peers through its naivete, points to two of the principal characteristics of Patmore's earlier poetry; characteristics which came to be almost unconsciously merged and harmonized as his style and his intention drew together into unity.

• This naivete may be one of the reasons why many unsuitable dogs are living in neighborhoods with children or other dogs and have been involved in attacks.