Credulousness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ˈkɹɛd͡ʒələsnəs/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Credulousness is a noun meaning The characteristic or state of being credulous; credulity.
Meaning
The characteristic or state of being credulous; credulity.
Example Sentences
Credulousness is always more harshly judged than incredulousness, though they are both merely different aspects of the same fundamental failing, namely, lack of true scepticism.
Synonyms for credulousness
Depending on context, synonyms include gullibility, credulosity, credulity.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include gullibility, credulosity, credulity, incredulousness, incredulosity, credibleness.
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