naive or pristine – what do you see?
May 15, 2011
by anne lueneburger
na·ive / [nah-eev]
–adjective
1. having or showing unaffected simplicity of nature or absence of artificiality; unsophisticated; ingenuous.
2. having or marked by a simple, unaffectedly direct style reflecting little or no formal training or technique.
pris·tine /[pri-steen]
–adjective
1. having its original purity; uncorrupted or unsullied.
2. of or pertaining to the earliest period or state; primitive.