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credulous definition
credu·lous (krej′o̵o ləs, -ə ləs)
adjective
- tending to believe too readily; easily convinced
- resulting from or indicating credulity
Etymology: L credulus < credere: see creed
Related Forms:
- credulously cred′u·lously adverb
- credulousness cred′u·lous·ness noun
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