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naive adjective
Meaning : Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.
Example :
A teenager's naive ignorance of life.
The naive assumption that things can only get better.
This naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances.
Synonyms : naif
Having or appealing to those having worldly knowledge and refinement and savoir-faire.
Sophisticated young socialites.A sophisticated audience.
A sophisticated lifestyle.
A sophisticated book.
sophisticated
Meaning : Of or created by one without formal training. Simple or naive in style.
Example :
Primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking.
Synonyms : primitive
Meaning : Inexperienced.
Meaning : Lacking information or instruction.
Example :
Lamentably unenlightened as to the laws.
Synonyms : unenlightened, uninstructed
Meaning : Not initiated. Deficient in relevant experience.
Example :
It seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes.
He took part in the experiment as a naive subject.
Synonyms : uninitiate, uninitiated
