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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- adjective Marked by a false show of innocent simplicity.
Etymologies
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
[French : faux, false + naïf, naive.]
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