credulous

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Adjective 1.2.1 Synonyms 1.2.2 Translations 1.3 References

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Originated 1576, from Latin credulus, from credere

[edit] Adjective

credulous (comparative more credulous, superlative most credulous)

1. Excessively ready to believe things; gullible.

[edit] Synonyms

• naive, unworldly
• See also Wikisaurus:gullible

[edit] Translations

• Bulgarian: доверчив, лековерен
• German: leichtgläubig
• Polish: łatwowierny

[edit] References

• credulous in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913 (etymology)