Credulosity

//ˌkɹɛd͡ʒəˈlɒsɪti// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    credulity, credulousness, gullibility uncommon, uncountable

    "But what adequate superlative shall we invent to express the credulity, the credulosity run mad, of those who, in a matter of scientific belief, deliberately accept such odds."

Example

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"But what adequate superlative shall we invent to express the credulity, the credulosity run mad, of those who, in a matter of scientific belief, deliberately accept such odds."

Etymology

From credulous + -ity on the model of formations such as curiosity.

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