Naive and Wise

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Naive

Naive adjective - Lacking in worldly wisdom or informed judgment.
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Wise is an antonym for naive in childlike topic.
Nearby Words: naively, naivety

Wise

Wise adjective - Having or showing deep understanding and intelligent application of knowledge.
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Naive is an antonym for wise.
Nearby Words: wisely, wised
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  • Ego: Quorra, "profoundly naive, yet infinitely wise", prone to a few reckless stunts of her own, but overall much more focused than Sam is.
    Source: Freudian Trio / Film
  • Literature / The Poisonwood Bible Four-Girl Ensemble: Rachel, the pretty Rich Bitch; Leah, the wise, intelligent, strong-willed Team Mom; Adah, the brainy, cynical Deadpan Snarker; and Ruth May, the sweet, naive baby of the family.
    Source: Literature / The Poisonwood Bible
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