Thesaurus: credulous
Apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting.
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Definitions
- a. Apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon; unsuspecting.
- a. Believed too readily.
- adj. disposed to believe on little evidence
- adj. showing a lack of judgment or experience
- 1. Apt to believe on slight evidence; easly imposed upon; unsuspecting. Landor. Eve, our credulous mother. Milton. 2. Believed too readily. [Obs.] Beau & Fl.
- j:100 a. disposed to believe on little evidence s. showing a lack of judgment or experience