NAIVENESS Antonyms
Best Opposite Words For NAIVENESS
| Word | Save | Syns.. | Usage | Type | ||
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| acumen | noun n | |||||
noun • a tapering point • shrewdness shown by keen insight | ||||||
| astuteness | noun n | |||||
noun • intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) • the intellectual ability to penetrate deeply into ideas | ||||||
| discernment | noun n | |||||
noun • the cognitive condition of someone who understands • delicate discrimination (especially of esthetic values) • perception of that which is obscure • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the trait of judging wisely and objectively | ||||||
| experience | noun n | |||||
noun • the accumulation of knowledge or skill that results from direct participation in events or activities • the content of direct observation or participation in an event • an event as apprehended verb • undergo or live through a difficult experience • have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations • go through (mental or physical states or experiences) • undergo an emotional sensation or be in a particular state of mind • undergo | ||||||
| sagacity | noun n | |||||
noun • the mental ability to understand and discriminate between relations • the trait of forming opinions by distinguishing and evaluating | ||||||
| shrewdness | noun n | |||||
noun • intelligence manifested by being astute (as in business dealings) | ||||||
| sophistication | noun n | |||||
noun • uplifting enlightenment • a deliberately invalid argument displaying ingenuity in reasoning in the hope of deceiving someone • being expert or having knowledge of some technical subject • the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment • falsification by the use of sophistry; misleading by means of specious fallacies | ||||||
| wisdom | noun n | |||||
noun • accumulated knowledge or erudition or enlightenment • an Apocryphal book consisting mainly of a meditation on wisdom; although ascribed to Solomon it was probably written in the first century BC • the trait of utilizing knowledge and experience with common sense and insight • ability to apply knowledge or experience or understanding or common sense and insight • the quality of being prudent and sensible | ||||||
| worldliness | noun n | |||||
noun • the quality or character of being intellectually sophisticated and worldly through cultivation or experience or disillusionment • concern with worldly affairs to the neglect of spiritual needs | ||||||