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2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Credulous \Cred"u*lous\ (kr?d"?-l?s; 135), a. [L. credulus, fr credere See {Creed}.] 1. Apt to believe on slight evidence; easily imposed upon unsuspecting. --Landor. Eve, our credulous mother. --Milton. 2. Believed too readily. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: credulous adj 1: disposed to believe on little evidence; "the gimmick would convince none but the most credulous" [ant: {incredulous}] 2: showing a lack of judgment or experience; "so credulous he believes everything he reads"
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