The Clue
Less worldly (6 letter answer)
The Answer
NAIVER
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Notes
The answer NAIVER is rarely seen, appearing only about once every 2400 puzzles.
Related Clues
Less sophisticated
More ingenuous
More innocent
More unsophisticated
Definition
NAIVE as an adjective:
1. (naive, naif) = 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"
2. (primitive, naive) = of or created by one without formal training; simple or naive in style; "primitive art such as that by Grandma Moses is often colorful and striking"
3. inexperienced
4. (uninstructed, unenlightened, naive) = lacking information or instruction; "lamentably unenlightened as to the laws"
5. (uninitiate, uninitiated, naive) = not initiated; deficient in relevant experience; "it seemed a bizarre ceremony to uninitiated western eyes"; "he took part in the experiment as a naive subject"