naïveness

== English == === Etymology === From naïve + -ness. === Noun === naïveness (uncountable) Alternative spelling of naiveness. ==== Usage notes ==== Both forms naïveness and naiveness are rare, unlike naïveté and naivety. === Further reading === “naïveness”, in Collins English Dictionary, 2011–present. “naïveness, naiveness”, in Google Books Ngram Viewer.