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Look up: naive

  1. naive
    [Adjective] Without experience of the rules of society, innocently ignorant.
    Example: Everyone smiled at the child's innocent and naive questions.
    Found on http://www.bbc.co.uk/skillswise/glossary

  2. naive
    [adj] - marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience 2. [adj] - lacking sophistication
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  3. naive
    Untutored in the perversities of some particular program or system; one who still tries to do things in an intuitive way, rather than the right way (in really good designs these coincide, but most designs aren't 'really good' in the appropriate sense). This trait is completely unrelated to general maturity or competence or even competence at any o...
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  4. Naïve
    The word naïve means simple, unaffected, unsophisticated. As an art term it specifically refers to artists who also have had no formal training in an art school or academy. Naïve art is characterised by childlike simplicity of execution and vision. As such it has been valued by modernists seeking to get away from what they see as the insincere soph ...
    Found on http://www.tate.org.uk/collections/gloss

  5. Naïve
    Na'ïve` adjective [ French naïf , fem. naïve , from Latin nativus innate, natural, native. See Native , and confer Naïf .] Having native or unaffected simplicity; ingenuous; artless; frank; as, naïve manners; a naïve person; naïve and unsophisticated remarks.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/N/1

  6. naive
    naif adjective marked by or showing unaffected simplicity and lack of guile or worldly experience; `a teenager`s naive ignorance of life`; `the naive assumption that things can only get better`; `this naive simple creature with wide friendly eyes so eager to believe appearances`
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  7. naive
    adjective inexperienced
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. Naïve
    `Naïve` may refer to: *Naïveté, a French loanword indicating the state of lacking experience, understanding or sophistication *Naïve art, art created by untrained artists, or artists aspiring to naïve realisations *Naïve algorithm, a very simple solution to a problem that has a very high time- or memory- complexity *Naïve realism, a theory of perception thought to be representative of most people's understanding and method of interpretation of ...
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naïve

  9. naïve
    (nah-ēv´) not previously exposed to therapy or treatment.
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  10. Naive
    • (a.) Having native or unaffected simplicity; ingenuous; artless; frank; as, naive manners; a naive person; naive and unsophisticated remarks. • (a.) Having native or unaffected simplicity; ingenuous; artless; frank; as, naive manners; a naive person; naive and unsophisticated remarks.
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning


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23 November 2009

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At sixteen minutes past five on 23rd November 1963, a British television institution was born. Doctor Who would go on to become the longest-running science-fiction programme in the world, eventually spawning twenty six seasons of adventures from 1963 to 1989. In total, eight actors have played the part of Gallifrey's most famous Time Lord. From the very first - William Hartnell in 1963 - to the very last - Paul McGann, in the 1996 TV Movie - the Doctor has wandered through time and space in his trusty time machine, an old type-40 TARDIS (Time and Relative Dimensions in Space). Although appearing to be nothing more than a battered blue police box, it is in fact vastly bigger on the inside than on the outside, and always departs with its familiar wheezing, groaning sound. read more

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