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Another word for naively

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• adverb (Context 1)

In a way that shows a lack of experience, wisdom, or practical judgment; with undue innocence or credulity.

Usage Example

"He innocently assumed that the complex software upgrade would finish without any compatibility issues."

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innocently
credulously
Strong
gullibly
ingenuously
trustingly
unsuspectingly
artlessly

Opposites of naively

The opposite of naively shifts depending on context. Common opposites include:

cynically
skeptically
shrewdly
warily
wisely
astutely
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• Nearby Words

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naivete
naivety
naked

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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Naively. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/naively
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