To believe that only one group can fight is naivete, he said.

It is really extraordinary how two capable administrators showed such political naivete.

There is a serious naivete in all her efforts in this direction.

There is a delightful naivete in this way of stating the fact.

Arendt lacks Cohen's naivete, and sustained an important critique of the nation-state.

Our foreign policy must be rooted in realism, not naivete or self-delusion.

And the princess' naivete played into the hands of the Widow's malice.

This naivete of expectation drove me to fury, but I restrained myself.

Needed what they'd got, the naivete, the uncertainty, the delight at life.

Oh, what a woman she was, with her delightful naivete almost intact!

O'Neil, however, appeared to find her naivete charming, and Eliza reflected bitterly:

For his moral convenience and ignorant naivete, he destabilized our entire region.

The naivete of the thought is repeated by the simplicity of the verse.

Chris Hipkins tells us Labour is not guilty of political naivete.

There was charming naivete in the nature of this grotesque, timorous old man.

An idle superstition, perhaps, but there is much naivete in the artistic temperament.