Naive - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ German Dictionary

Possible base forms

Naive
naiv (Adjective)

Adjectives / Adverbs

naive   or: naïve  adj.	blauäugig
naive   or: naïve  adj.	naiv
naive   or: naïve  adj.	ahnungslos
naive   or: naïve  adj.	unbefangen
naive   or: naïve  adj.	tumb   dated
naïve  adj.	treuherzig
naive   or: naïve  adj.	harmlos
naive   or: naïve  adj.	kindlich
naive   or: naïve  adj.	natürlich
unsophisticated   - unadulterated, genuine  adj.	naiv
starry-eyed  adj.   - dreamy, unrealistic	naiv
innocent  adj.	naiv
dewy-eyed  adj.	naiv
simple-hearted  adj.	naiv
green  adj. [fig.]	naiv
Pollyannish   or: Pollyannaish, pollyannaish  adj. [fig.]	naiv
Pollyanna  adj.   - used before noun (Amer.)	optimistisch und naiv

Nouns

ingénue   or: ingenue [THEA.]	die Naive  pl.: die Naiven
naive (or: naïve) fallacy	die Milchmädchenrechnung  pl.: die Milchmädchenrechnungen
naive (or: naïve) fallacy	die Milchbüchleinrechnung  pl.: die Milchbüchleinrechnungen (Switzerland)
naif   or: naïf	naiver Mensch
naive belief in progress	naiver Fortschrittsglaube
naive (or: naïve) assessment of the situation	die Milchmädchenrechnung  pl.: die Milchmädchenrechnungen
naive (or: naïve) assessment of the situation	die Milchbüchleinrechnung  pl.: die Milchbüchleinrechnungen (Switzerland)

Verbs

to act naive  | acted, acted |

sich^acc. gewollt naiv geben

Orthographically similar words

alive, knave, native, nave, navel, naïve, waive

naiv, nativ

Related search terms

infantine, Pollyannish, naive, unoffending, unselfconsciously, Pollyannaish, starry-eyed, offenseless, childly, harmlessly, simple-hearted, innocuously, naïve, childishly, kidlike, innocent, childlike, greenly, offenceless, artless

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