Meaning Of The Word Faux-naïf

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faux-naïf in British English
a faux-naïf person, style, etc.
artificially or affectedly naive
adjective: appearing or seeking to appear simple and unsophisticated
adjective: marked by a pretense of simplicity or innocence; disingenuous
noun: a person who pretends to be naïve
noun: a person who shrewdly affects an attitude or pose of simplicity or innocence

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