Credulity

//kɹɪˈd͡ʒuːlɪti//

Synonyms for "credulity" (28 found)

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Closest matches (6)

acceptation acquiescence assurance blind faith certainty

Noun(1 words)

Strong matches (8)

confidence credit dependence dotage

Noun(4 words)

credence credulosity credulousness faith

Related words (14)

fondness gullibility hope infatuation reception reliance stock store sureness surety trust wishful thinking

Noun(2 words)

gullibility naivety

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trust trustfulness trustingness

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Synonyms

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derived

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incredulity miscredulity omnicredulity overcredulity

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absence believe credence credible credulous credulousness creed incredible incredulous proof reasonable willingness

Sample sentences

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Con artists take advantage of the credulity of inexperienced investors and swindle them out of their money.

Source: tatoeba (2004)

The story of Jesus Christ appearing after he was dead is the story of an apparition, such as timid imaginations can always create in vision, and credulity believe.

Source: tatoeba (1529880)

Happy days of childish credulity, when fact and fiction were swallowed alike without a misgiving!

Source: tatoeba (5680765)

It was all because of my undue credulity.

Source: tatoeba (10938345)

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