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naively

  • /naɪˈivli/

adverb more naively · most naively · naïfly · naïvely

  1. In a naive manner. The order was written. In less than ten days everything was "on wheels" and the whole body of these Sioux [was] on the move to the country they had indicated, and the Secretary of the Interior says, naively, in his report for 1868, "The Indians were found to be quite determined to move westward, and

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adv in a naive manner

Españolingenuamente
Portuguêsinocentemente
Русскийнаи́вно naívno

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@misc{naively_2026,
  title = {naively},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/naively},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}