credulous
adjective | /credulous/
having or showing too great a readiness to believe things
credulous
adjective | /credulous/
Advanced WordsEASYhaving or showing too great a readiness to believe things
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Examples
"The credulous customer believed every word of the salesman."
"Children can be credulous about fairy tales."
Mnemonic Trick
Credulous = Credit + Foolish → easily believes anything.
Etymology
From Latin credulus = inclined to believe
used for overly trusting people
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