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credulous


 
  Grep  of  noun  credulous 
  credulousness 
 
  Overview  of  adj  credulous 
 
  The  adj  credulous  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  credulous  --  (disposed  to  believe  on  little  evidence;  "the  gimmick  would  convince  none  but  the  most  credulous") 
  2.  credulous  --  (showing  a  lack  of  judgment  or  experience;  "so  credulous  he  believes  everything  he  reads") 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  credulous 
 
  2  senses  of  credulous 
 
  Sense  1 
  credulous  (vs.  incredulous) 
 
  incredulous  (vs.  credulous) 
  =>  disbelieving,  skeptical,  sceptical,  unbelieving 
  =>  distrustful 
 
  Sense  2 
  credulous 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  naive)  ->  sophisticated 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  credulous 
 
  2  senses  of  credulous 
 
  Sense  1 
  credulous  (vs.  incredulous) 
  =>  credible 
  =>  overcredulous 
  =>  unquestioning 
  Also  See->  credible#1,  believable#1;  naive#1,  naif#1;  trustful#1,  trusting#1 
 
  Sense  2 
  credulous 
  =>  naive  (vs.  sophisticated),  naif 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  credulous 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  credulous 
 
  credulous  used  as  an  adjective  is  rare  (polysemy  count  =  2) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  credulous 
  credulous 
  incredulous 
  overcredulous 
 
  Overview  of  adj  credulous 
 
  The  adj  credulous  has  2  senses  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  credulous  --  (disposed  to  believe  on  little  evidence;  "the  gimmick  would  convince  none  but  the  most  credulous") 
  2.  credulous  --  (showing  a  lack  of  judgment  or  experience;  "so  credulous  he  believes  everything  he  reads") 



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