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Meaning of CREDULOUSNESS

Pronunciation:  'krejulusnes

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  tendency to believe too readily and therefore to be easily deceived
 
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 Synonyms: gullibility
 
 See Also: naiveness, naivete, naivety

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Cred"u*lous*ness\, n.
Readiness to believe on slight evidence; credulity.
      Beyond all credulity is the credulousness of atheists.
                                               --S. Clarke.
 
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