naïvest

A form of naïve

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Meanings

adjective
  1. superlativesuperlative form of naïve: most naïve
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    He spoke of me all the time, in the blandest way, as “this prodigious giant,” and “this horrible sky‐towering monster,” and “this tusked and taloned man‐devouring ogre,” and everybody took in all this bosh in the naïvest way, and never smiled or seemed to notice that there was any discrepancy between these watered statistics and me.

    1917, Mark Twain, chapter IV, in A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur’s Court, page 31

Origin

naïve + -est

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APA

naïvest. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/na%C3%AFvest

MLA

“naïvest.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/na%C3%AFvest. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “naïvest,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/na%C3%AFvest.

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