"naive realist" meaning in English

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Adjective

Forms: more naive realist [comparative], most naive realist [superlative]
Head templates: {{en-adj}} naive realist (comparative more naive realist, superlative most naive realist)
  1. Alternative form of naïve realist Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: naïve realist
    Sense id: en-naive_realist-en-adj-Zh6UKi9F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Noun

Forms: naive realists [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} naive realist (plural naive realists)
  1. Alternative form of naïve realist Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: naïve realist
    Sense id: en-naive_realist-en-noun-Zh6UKi9F Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

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