# naiv

naiv is a German adjective meaning “green”. Forms: naiver, am naivsten.

## Forms

- Comparative: naiver
- Superlative: am naivsten

## In other languages

- Русский: наивный

## Meanings

1. green (inexperienced)
2. naive
3. naive; naïve
   - Du naiver Dummkopf, glaubst das wirklich?

## Examples

- Ich war naiv und leicht zu beeindrucken. — I was naive and impressionable.
- Ich bin nicht so naiv, wie du denkst. — I'm not as naive as you think.
- Du bist ja noch naiver, als ich dachte. — You're even more naive than I thought.
- Tom ist jung und naiv. — Tom is young and naive.
- Wie naiv du doch bist! — How naive you are.

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