Easily deceived or duped.
[From GULL2.]
gullibility gul'li·bil'i·ty n.gullibly gul'li·bly adv.
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adjective
Definition: naive, trusting
Antonyms: astute, discerning, knowledgeable, perceptive, suspicious, unbelieving, untrusting, wise
Fame is proof that the people are gullible.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803-1882).
Quotes:
"We are inclined to believe those whom we don not know because they have never deceived us."
- Samuel Johnson
"A man is his own easiest dupe, for what he wishes to be true he generally believes to be true."
- Demosthenes
Dansk (Danish)
adj. - godtroende, naiv, let at narre
Nederlands (Dutch)
lichtgelovig
Français (French)
adj. - crédule
Deutsch (German)
adj. - leichtgläubig
Ελληνική (Greek)
adj. - εύπιστος, αφελής
Português (Portuguese)
adj. - crédulo
Español (Spanish)
adj. - crédulo, bobo
Svenska (Swedish)
adj. - lättlurad
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
易受骗的
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 易受騙的
العربيه (Arabic)
(صفه) ساذج, سهل الضحك عليه
עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - תם, קל לרמותו, פתי
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