Definition of
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[ adverb ] in a naive manner

Examples

"he believed, naively, that she would leave him her money"

Related terms

naive naive

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Rhymes with

imaginatively alternatively intensively negatively inexpensively attentively comprehensively offensively expensively defensively consecutively relatively positively comparatively figuratively extensively appreciatively prohibitively provocatively tentatively conservatively cumulatively cooperatively tentatively impassively decisively plaintively passively massively instinctively distinctively competitively explosively sensitively derisively lively collectively productively impulsively progressively successively assertively impressively retroactively aggressively respectively administratively persuasively selectively exhaustively excessively exclusively obsessively effectively effusively objectively qualitatively deceptively seductively protectively constructively legislatively compulsively conclusively retrospectively attractively inconclusively authoritatively quantitatively derisively intuitively bravely gravely actively furtively appreciatively creatively lovely

Phonetic and Homophones

N AA0 IY1 V L IY0

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navel naval

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