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credulousness

/krej-uh-luhs/US // ˈkrɛdʒ ə ləs //UK // (ˈkrɛdjʊləs) //

轻信,信任,信心,轻信他人

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Definitions

adj.形容词 adjective
  1. 1
    • : willing to believe or trust too readily, especially without proper or adequate evidence; gullible.
    • : marked by or arising from credulity: a credulous rumor.

Synonyms & Antonyms

as ininnocence

Examples

  • How the credulousness of mainstream media figures like Bob Woodward and Ron Fournier enables Republican extremism.

  • Even her sweet credulousness had in it an equal capacity for seductive wilfulness and petulance.

  • Both are personifications founded in the ignorance of the masses, and their continuance will cease with their credulousness.

  • Uninquiring incredulity is as great a proof of weakness as over credulousness.

  • Antonia had the most trusting, responsive eyes in the world; love and credulousness seemed to look out of them with open faces.

  • She herself meanwhile will seek to enter the kemenate and play upon her credulousness.