Naif and Temporal

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Naif adjective - Marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience.

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Temporal is an antonym for naif.

Temporal adjective - Characteristic of or devoted to the temporal world as opposed to the spiritual world.

Usage example: temporal possessions of the church

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Naif is an antonym for temporal.

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Temporal and Naif. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/naif/temporal

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