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- pronunciation:
- guh
lih
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- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective), Word Explorer
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adjective |
| definition: |
readily believing and thus easily tricked or deceived.
She was gullible and believed the man's promise to make her rich if she gave him her money.- synonyms:
- credulous, unsuspicious
- antonyms:
- astute, cagey, canny, skeptical, suspicious
- similar words:
- foolish, ingenuous, innocent, naive, susceptible, trustful, trusting, unsophisticated
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green |
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| derivations: |
gullibly (adv.), gullibility (n.) |
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