credulous
Example Sentences
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Mr. Ariosto’s credulous description of warp drives isn’t the only misstep in the book.
It goes to show there’s no limit to how credulous some people choose to be when given an opportunity to think something negative about Israel or Jews.
There was still some part of him, however, that was as credulous as the little kid who lent his new bike to a total stranger.
From Literature
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But the vital factor in his success was having a rich and credulous brother-in-law.
Psychologists know that people are credulous about the cognitive abilities of those who matter to them, overinterpreting simple responses as signs of cogitation.
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