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credulous

🇬🇧 UK/'kredʒulәs/🇺🇸 US
TOEFLGREC2

Definitions

adj.

Too ready to believe things without sufficient evidence; easily deceived

轻信的,易受骗的

🧩 Root Breakdown

Root-derived
credbelieve, trust
+
ulconnector
+
ousfull of, having the quality of
=credulous

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    The credulous investor believed the con artist's promises and lost his savings.

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