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Definition of credulity in English: credulitynoun krɪˈdjuːlɪtikrəˈd(j)ulədi mass nounA tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true. 轻信，易受骗 moneylenders prey upon their credulity and inexperience Example sentencesExamples - The truth is a tale of invented history and human credulity.
- It would strain anyone's therapeutic credulity to believe that Audrey needed no further help.
- All that said, the prosecution's version of events seems to stretch credulity.
- It strains credulity to believe that these guys were doing this from any altruistic motive.
- At one extreme, it is used to represent the unswerving conviction and absolute credulity of the true believer.
- This stretches credulity well past breaking point.
- It would really stretch credulity to suggest that it could.
- One is amazed at the extent of the media's ignorance and credulity.
- You see, citizens had been pushed to such extremes of cynicism that this latest transparent assault on their credulity was enough to break them.
- As students of urban folklore know, legends are perpetuated for reasons other than simple credulity.
- When fictional characters conquer our credulity to this extent, the likelihood is that they stand for some big idea that might, we think, make the world a better place.
- Promising to abolish it would have stretched credulity too far.
- The amazing credulity of the customers didn't just apply to the product itself, but to the company.
- By the end of the book, readers will have encountered many illustrations of the incredible credulity and cruelty that are among the most tragic of our species' traits.
- Questions of seeing, believing, and credulity are explored in all of the essays and projects in this issue.
- To hear him now blame others for their credulity is breathtaking.
- Those were dear good people but they must have carried simplicity and credulity to the limit.
- The crime stands beyond credulity or forgiveness.
- Nevertheless, the script as it stands strains credulity.
- Celebrity endorsements of good causes are sometimes characterised by both ignorance and credulity.
Synonyms gullibility, gullibleness, credulousness, naivety, naiveness, blind faith, trustfulness, over-trustfulness, lack of suspicion, innocence, ingenuousness, unworldliness, lack of experience, lack of sophistication, guilelessness, greenness, callowness, childlikeness, simpleness, simplicity, ignorance
Definition of credulity in US English: credulitynounkrəˈd(y)o͞olədēkrəˈd(j)ulədi A tendency to be too ready to believe that something is real or true. 轻信，易受骗 moneylenders prey upon their credulity and inexperience Example sentencesExamples - When fictional characters conquer our credulity to this extent, the likelihood is that they stand for some big idea that might, we think, make the world a better place.
- It strains credulity to believe that these guys were doing this from any altruistic motive.
- Celebrity endorsements of good causes are sometimes characterised by both ignorance and credulity.
- One is amazed at the extent of the media's ignorance and credulity.
- All that said, the prosecution's version of events seems to stretch credulity.
- It would strain anyone's therapeutic credulity to believe that Audrey needed no further help.
- To hear him now blame others for their credulity is breathtaking.
- Nevertheless, the script as it stands strains credulity.
- The crime stands beyond credulity or forgiveness.
- Questions of seeing, believing, and credulity are explored in all of the essays and projects in this issue.
- The truth is a tale of invented history and human credulity.
- Promising to abolish it would have stretched credulity too far.
- Those were dear good people but they must have carried simplicity and credulity to the limit.
- At one extreme, it is used to represent the unswerving conviction and absolute credulity of the true believer.
- You see, citizens had been pushed to such extremes of cynicism that this latest transparent assault on their credulity was enough to break them.
- As students of urban folklore know, legends are perpetuated for reasons other than simple credulity.
- The amazing credulity of the customers didn't just apply to the product itself, but to the company.
- This stretches credulity well past breaking point.
- It would really stretch credulity to suggest that it could.
- By the end of the book, readers will have encountered many illustrations of the incredible credulity and cruelty that are among the most tragic of our species' traits.
Synonyms gullibility, gullibleness, credulousness, naivety, naiveness, blind faith, trustfulness, over-trustfulness, lack of suspicion, innocence, ingenuousness, unworldliness, lack of experience, lack of sophistication, guilelessness, greenness, callowness, childlikeness, simpleness, simplicity, ignorance
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