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taken in

ADJECTIVE

cheated

Synonyms

STRONG

bamboozled beguiled bilked burned conned deceived defrauded duped finessed hoodwinked overcharged swindled tricked victimized

WEAK

ripped off scammed

ADJECTIVE

credulous

Synonyms

WEAK

accepting believing born yesterday dupable easy mark falling for green overtrusting simple swallow whole trustful trusting uncritical unquestioning unsophisticated unsuspecting unsuspicious unwary

Antonyms

WEAK

skeptical suspecting suspicious untrusting

ADJECTIVE

gullible

Synonyms

STRONGEST

foolish unsophisticated unsuspecting wide-eyed

WEAK

being a sucker believing biting credulous easily taken in easy mark falling hook line and sinker green innocent kidding oneself mark silly simple sucker susceptible swallowing whole taking the bait trustful tumbling for unskeptical

Antonyms

WEAK

astute discerning knowledgeable perceptive suspicious unbelieving untrusting wise

ADJECTIVE

lost

Synonyms

STRONGEST

absent absorbed unconscious wasted

STRONG

abstracted bemused bewildered engrossed entranced musing perplexed preoccupied spellbound

WEAK

absentminded distrait dreamy faraway feeble going in circles ignorant inconscient rapt taken up

Antonyms

STRONG

unoccupied

WEAK

accomplishing alive attentive aware cognizant

ADJECTIVE

unsuspecting

Synonyms

STRONGEST

innocent

WEAK

confiding credulous easy inexperienced ingenuous naive off guard simple swallowing trustful trusting unconscious undoubting unsuspicious unwarned unwary

Antonyms

WEAK

conscious expecting knowing realizing suspecting

ADJECTIVE

welcomed

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accepted

STRONG

greeted

Example Sentences

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The ceremony underscores the close personal interest Trump has taken in the appointment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

Comments on the AI-generated videos suggest some real people are being taken in.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

To date, “Michael” has taken in nearly $590 million in global box office sales, including $250 million domestically.

From Salon • May 14, 2026

As a result, the bonuses teams offered winter draft picks were just a fraction of what players taken in the June draft received.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

And now with so many immigrant men at war, no longer needing a place to stay in Chicago, immigrant wives lost the extra money the family had taken in from boarders.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield

taken in

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